Fwd: Gaussian fit of a peak

[Andrea Cimatoribus]

Here is what Octave says:

octave-3.0.0:3> pkg install miscellaneous-1.0.7.tar.gz
configure: WARNING: no mkoctfile found on path
./configure: line 2792: conftest.cc: command not found
configure: error: Could not run
error: the configure script returned the following error: checking for
gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking for mkoctfile... no
error: called from `pkg:configure_make' in file
/usr/share/octave/3.0.0/m/pkg/pkg.m near line 1045, column 2
octave-3.0.0:3>

If Ubuntu 8.10 will offer the miscellaneous toolbox as a package,
maybe I will just wait for it...
AC

2008/9/23 Thomas Weber <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> Am Dienstag, den 23.09.2008, 15:40 +0200 schrieb Andrea Cimatoribus:
>> I installed it, but still I can not install miscellaneous package due
>> to problems while compiling.
>
> Rumours are that forwarding these error messages might result in helpful
> comments ...
>
>> By the way, isn't there anyone using
>> miscellaneous toolbox on a ubuntu distribution? I am sure somebody
>> else must have faced this problem before.
>
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/de/intrepid/octave-miscellaneous
>
>        Thomas
>
>
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