[ESS] Process SAS is not running... error on Ubuntu

Rodney Sparapani rsparapa at mcw.edu
Fri Jul 11 16:11:04 CEST 2008


Dale Steele wrote:
> I have installed SAS 9.1.3 and ESS on Ubuntu 8.04 (installed via
> 'wajig install http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/ess/ess_5.3.8~svn3902-1_all.deb').
> 
> When I attempt to invoke SAS from emacs using M-x SAS, I get a
> "Process SAS is not running" message from emacs.
> 
> I found the section in the manual regarding making
> 'ess-sas-sh-command' executable.  However, I've been unable to find
> where 'ess-sas-sh-command' is installed on my system.
> 
> Thanks.  --Dale
> 

It should be in the etc directory under ess.  Check the debian manifest.

Rodney




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