Re: building 64-bit octave: readline problem

[Thomas Weber]

Am Sonntag, den 11.06.2006, 09:35 +0300 schrieb Avraham Rosenberg:
> The configure script ended with:
> configure: WARNING: I need GNU Readline 4.2 or later
> configure: error: this is fatal unless you specify --disable-readline
> 
> Checking my lib, I found there:
> libreadline.so.5
> libreadline.so.5.1
> So, either it's not that, or configure does not see them.
apt-get install libreadline5-dev


> I tried to circumvent the problem by issuing
> sudo apt-get install octave2.9/2.1
Eh, is this really Debian? Or Ubuntu?


> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   octave2.1: Depends: libgfortran0 (>= 4.0.2) but it is not installable
> E: Broken packages
Welcome to the world of mixing stable and testing. Actually, this
library should be in testing. Can you post your sources.list?

Regards
        Thomas