[LON-CAPA-users] formula response or maxima response example requested

Peter Riegler lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:03:51 +0100


Stefan Bisitz wrote:
> Hi Jay,
> 
> I don't know if this helps but I'd like to inform you just in case:
> 
> I tested Peter's problem on an old local test server with LON-CAPA 2.4.2
> (lonmaxima 1.30 and lonmaxima.pm 1.16).
> As author... ok
> As CC... ok
> As student... ok
> 
> By the way, in some cases, there could occur a sign error in the given
> value for f(0). Peter?!?

Bug has been fixed!
> 
> Stefan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jay Sullivan <jmsloncapa@gmail.com>
> Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 0:42 am
> Subject: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] formula response or maxima response
> example requested
> 
> 
>>Guy,
>>
>>Can you try to access the problem as CC of a course to see how it 
>>behaves?If I access it as CC from the VCU domain it works fine. 
>>Could it be a
>>problem isolated on the educog server?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jay
>>
>>
>>On Dec 10, 2007 11:47 AM, Guy Albertelli II <guy@albertelli.com> 
>>wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Jay,
>>>
>>>
>>>>Also, to further clarify. I see the exact same issue with the 
>>
>>version> > published by Peter:
>>
>>>>When I view the following as an author, it works just fine:
>>>>
>>>
> /res/fhwf/riegler/Mathematik/Analysis/Polynome/polynomialAccToSpecs.problem>
> 
>>>>When I view the same problem as CC, it doesn't work (no 
>>
>>feedback on
>>
>>>>submission of an answer).
>>>
>>>Hmm, works for me as educogdc on educog.com...
>>>
>>>What browser/OS env are you attempting to answer this as?
>>>
>>>Are you pressing the submit answer button or hitting enter?
>>>
>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Jay
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Dec 10, 2007 6:25 AM, Jay Sullivan <jmsloncapa@gmail.com> 
>>
>>wrote:> >
>>
>>>>>As author I was running on the VCU server, which is running 
>>
>>version> 2.4.2
>>
>>>>>As CC and student I was testing it on the educog server, running
>>>
>>>version
>>>
>>>>>2.5.2
>>>>>
>>>>>I just now published it on the educog server as well. As 
>>
>>author on the
>>
>>>>>educog server it behaves as expected. As CC on the educog 
>>
>>server the
>>
>>>new
>>>
>>>>>source location has the exact same problem.
>>>>>
>>>>>Suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>>Best,
>>>>>Jay
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On Dec 10, 2007 4:04 AM, Stefan Bisitz <st.bisitz@fh-
>>
>>wolfenbuettel.de>> > > wrote:
>>
>>>>>>Hi Jay,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Jay Sullivan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Okay, so I thought everything was working okay, but now I 
>>
>>am not
>>
>>>so
>>>
>>>>>>>sure.When I use the maxima response it only seems to work 
>>
>>in the
>>
>>>>>>>context author.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>When I try it as a student or CC, nothing happens. The 
>>
>>submission> > > > > box gets
>>
>>>>>>>cleared and their is no feedback from loncapa. As author 
>>
>>it works
>>
>>>>>>>just fine.
>>>>>>>Here's the file in question:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
> /res/vcu/jmsullivan/math/poly_rational_functions/poly_frm_polyfromzeros01.problem>
> 
>>>>>>>Any tips about what I'm doing wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If there were no maxima supported, LON-CAPA would act 
>>
>>exactly the
>>
>>>way
>>>
>>>>>>you describe. Where are you author, where CC/student? 
>>
>>Different> > > > machines?
>>
>>>>>>It looks that you still use a server with a LON-CAPA 
>>
>>version older
>>
>>>than
>>>
>>>>>>2.4. Even 2.4.0 is not recommended since there has been some
>>>
>>>important
>>>
>>>>>>changes until now. Always up-to-date is recommended.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Stefan Bisitz
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Institut f?r Medieninformatik
>>>>>>Fachhochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenb?ttel
>>>>>>Tel.: ++49(0)5331 939-6223
>>>>>>st.bisitz@fh-wolfenbuettel.de
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.fh-wolfenbuettel.de/vita
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
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