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octave forge packages with current CVS


From: Ben Barrowes
Subject: octave forge packages with current CVS
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:56:39 -0400
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I just compiled and installed the latest octave cvs, and then tried to install 
octave forge
packages. However, after I downloaded the octave forge packages and cd'ed into 
the main
directory and input:

pkg install specfun-1.0.3.tar.gz

I got sent straight to debug, whereupon lasterr told me:

octave:1> pkg install specfun-1.0.3.tar.gz 
debug> lasterr
ans = error: load: unable to find file /home/barrowes/.octave_packages
debug> 

How does .octave_packages get created? What is its format? Did I skip a step?


octave:2> ver
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GNU Octave Version 2.9.15+
GNU Octave License: GNU General Public License
Operating System: Linux 2.6.22.9-server-1mdv #1 SMP Thu Sep 27 04:28:02 CEST 
2007 i686
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octave:3> 


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