I have just figured out, that I have to run "scilab" and not "scilab-bin".
Perhaps there should be a README.Debian in /usr/share/doc/scilab-full-bin which explains a quickstart. Sorry for the noise, Andy -- PGP: 0x3C864E6D -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org