Re: Mac OSX 10.6.5 update

[Ben Abbott]

On Nov 17, 2010, at 5:47 AM, Carlo de Falco wrote:

> On 17 Nov 2010, at 10:58, c. wrote:
> 
>> On 17 Nov 2010, at 04:38, WP Becker wrote:
>> 
>>> Now, *who* has responsibility for getting it fixed?
>> 
>> Gnuplot.app was packaged by Thomas Treichl but he seems to no more have time 
>> to maintain it,
>> at least I remember him saying so on this list a while back.
>> 
>> So I think any volunteers would be very welcome!
> 
> 
> BTW, for the time being, before a cleaner solution has been found, 
> I noticed that the following workaround appears to momentarily fix the 
> problem:
> 
> 1) open the folder /Applications in the finder
> 2) right-click on Gnuplot.app and select "show package contents"
> 3) navigate to /Applications/Gnuplot.app/Contents/Resources/bin
> 4) right-click on the file "gnuplot" and select "Open with -> Other ... -> 
> TextEdit.app"
> 5) change the line:
> 
> DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="${ROOT}/lib:${DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
> 
> to 
> 
> DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="${ROOT}/lib"
> 
> and save.
> 
> c.

Thanks for the simple fix.

Should this be included as a note on the download page?

        http://octave.sourceforge.net/

If so, who should be cc'd?

Ben