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On 7-Mar-2007, garrett williams wrote:
| I am sorry to send you this email but you are the only name I could
| find. I do not wish to be on another mailing list at this time.
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| I have just started using octave. In my trail of installing it on the
| mac I came up with another install process and thought it would be nice
| to put in on the wiki. I do not have access to adding any thing to the
| wiki and currently do not have time to. So I thought you could forward
| this information to the proper person.
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| The following are the steps that I have used to install octave on my Mac
| 10.4
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| 1. Install the development environment.
| 2. Down load fink.http://www.finkproject.org/
| http://www.finkproject.org/download/index.php?phpLang=en
| intel
| power PC
| 2. install Fink. by running the dmg
| Fink 0.8.1-PowerPC Installer.pkg
| "drag" FinkCommander to /applications
| 3. run Fink commander.
| /Applications/Finkcommander/FinkCommander
| 4. In the search bar upper right corner type "Octave" and then search
| for it. It should appear in list below.
| 5. click on Octave in list to highlight.
| 6. click on blue + sign. "First button in button row" It should start
| installing.
| 7. There is an error with the install. repeat steps 4 - 6 searching for
| "szip"
| 8. /Applications/Utilities/Terminal to create a shell.
| 9. in the shell type "octave"
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