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Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?
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Madhusudan Singh |
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Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support? |
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Fri, 4 Nov 2005 11:32:38 -0500 |
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On Friday 04 November 2005 03:43, andreas naessl wrote:
> i want to change from winXP to linux, soon (hardware: intel P4 standard
> pc). not beeing an expert, i'm not shure which Linux-distribution is the
> optimum regarding octave, that means: latest version, octave forge,
> availability of rpm's (eg 2.9.3-devel.-version) etc. i simply wan't to
I would have suggested Debian unstable, but you require an rpm based distro,
and Debian is not that.
Debian testing (etch) currently does not have octave-forge available (a few
weeks and counting). I am just hoping that I do not have to use those
functions any time soon.
> minmize all that compilation / make - problems, cause i'm totally
> unexperienced with that. someone said, SUSE would be a bit weak regarding
> octave support. would be Fedora or Debian be a better choice ?
>
I have no idea about SuSe (never used it), but Fedora or Mandriva ought to be
good rpm based distros for you.
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- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, (continued)
- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Søren Hauberg, 2005/11/04
- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Michael Creel, 2005/11/04
- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Evan Monroig, 2005/11/04
- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Przemek Klosowski, 2005/11/04
- Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Quentin Spencer, 2005/11/04
Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Javier Arantegui, 2005/11/04
Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?,
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Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Rafael Laboissiere, 2005/11/04
Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, Marcus Vinicius Eiffle Duarte, 2005/11/04
Re: which Linux distribution offers the best octave-support?, andreas naessl, 2005/11/04