Re: Any success building 2.9.7 under cygwin

[Bob Weigel]

> where octave fires up on the laptop, but I somehow can not quite get the
> octave path set up correctly yet. If I try to plot something, I get a
> warning that octave does not know where to find the plot command - obvious
> path issue with a likely obviouos solution for those who know this stuff
> well. Any time saving suggestions would be greatly appreciated (even the
> appropriate manual to check!)

What does "path" return?  If it lists the directories corresponding to your 
original installation, you may need to set the shell environment variable 
OCTAVE_HOME.

Bob