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@@ -76,6 +76,17 @@
       where <em>package_file_name.tar.gz</em> is the file name of the 
       package you downloaded.
    </p>
+<h3 class="question" id="missing_mkoctfile">When I run
+<code>pkg install xxxx </code> I get the error
+<code>configure: WARNING: no mkoctfile found on path</code>
+what am I doing wrong?
+</h3>
+<p>
+Your Octave installation does not include the <code>mkoctfile</code>
+ script. In most Linux distributions this is provided in a separate
+ package named something like <code>octavexxx-devel</code> or
+<code>octavexxx-headers</code>.
+</p>
    
  <h3 class="question">What's with the dependencies?</h3>
    <p>Some packages depend on functionality provided by other packages