Re: Gnuplot doesn't work with octave 3.0 on UBUNTU

[thomas vanderbruggen]

Here is /usr/apt/sources.list :

# See
http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
#
newer versions of the distribution.

# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 7.04
_Feisty Fawn_ - Release i386 (20070415)]/ feisty main restricted
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy main restricted #Added
by software-properties
deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 8.04 _Hardy Heron_ - Release
i386 (20080423)]/ hardy main restricted
deb
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy main restricted
deb-src
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy restricted main multiverse
universe #Added by software-properties

## Major bug fix updates
produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main restricted
deb-src http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main
restricted #Added by software-properties

## N.B. software from
this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and
may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
##
your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## universe WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
security
## team.
deb http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy
universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY
UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free
licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the
software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT
receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy multiverse

##
Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have
been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release,
although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may
provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in
backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu
security team.
# deb http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
feisty-backports main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ feisty-backports main restricted
universe multiverse

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
hardy-security main restricted
deb-src
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security restricted main
multiverse universe #Added by software-properties
deb
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security universe
deb
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security multiverse

deb
cdrom:[Ubuntu 8.04 _Hardy Heron_ - Release i386 (20080423)]/ hardy main
restricted

And here is the result of  $ apt-cache policy
octave3.0 :

octave3.0:
  Installé :
1:3.0.0-9ubuntu1
  Candidat : 1:3.0.0-9ubuntu1
 Table de version :
 *** 1:3.0.0-9ubuntu1 0
        500
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


Le Mer 22 octobre 2008 09:57, Thomas Weber a écrit
:
> Am Mittwoch, den 22.10.2008, 02:51 +0200 schrieb Dorian:
> 
>> That file libpcre.so.0  should not be there,
>> it is probably leftover from a feisty or gutsy --> hardy
upgrade.
> 
> It's pretty unlikely that libpcre.so.0 was
_ever_ part of an Ubuntu
> release. pcre3 was introduced in Debian
in 2000.
> 
>> sudo rm /usr/local/lib/libpcre.*
> 
> You know, you should apply the cluebat mentioned earlier
to yourself
> every time you issue a "rm" command as
root[1]. That will sensitize you to
> do it rarely. "mv"
to a backup is a far superior approach: if everything
> worked
out, you can still delete these backup files.
> 
> If
there are libpcre packages in the above directory, chances are they
> are used by other software (PCRE is a much used library, used by
KDE for 
> example). Removing them will break your system,
_badly_. Add to that 
> packages that install stuff under
/usr/local, and you might even break 
> packaged software.
> 
> 
> [1] That's not specific to you:
"rm" as root is dangerous.
> 
> 
>
Thomas
> 
> 
>