red hat

[John W. Eaton]

On 25-Aug-1998, Ben Upcroft <address@hidden> wrote:

|     I downloaded the binaries for linux but I got segmentation faults. I
| have Redhat 5.0. I found out that I should download the source files and
| 
| compile them myself. I did this. The configure program worked fine but
| halfway through  make I came up with errors shown below
| ../src/liboctinterp.a ../liboctave/liboctave.a  ../libcruft/libcruft.a
| ../readline/libreadline.a ../kpathsea/libkpathsea.a   \
| -lf2c  -lncurses -lm -ldl
| ../libcruft/libcruft.a(zgehrd.o): In function `zgehrd_':
| /usr/local/octave/octave-2.0.13/libcruft/lapack/zgehrd.c:274: undefined
| reference to `zlahrd_'
| ../libcruft/libcruft.a(zhseqr.o): In function `zhseqr_':
| /usr/local/octave/octave-2.0.13/libcruft/lapack/zhseqr.c:348: undefined
| reference to `zlahqr_'
| /usr/local/octave/octave-2.0.13/libcruft/lapack/zhseqr.c:467: undefined
| reference to `zlahqr_'
| make[2]: *** [octave] Error 1
| make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/octave/octave-2.0.13/src'
| make[1]: *** [src] Error 2
| make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/octave/octave-2.0.13'
| make: *** [all] Error 2
| 
| Would you be able to tell me what I have done wrong. Thankyou

It looks like there might have been some problem compiling the Fortran
bits of Octave.  The file libcruft/lapack/zlahrd.f should have been
compiled.  You'll need to start by finding out why it wasn't.

jwe