Re: Installing Octave

[Sergei Steshenko]

----- Original Message -----
> From: Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden>
> To: Ana Mónica Lourenço <address@hidden>
> Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, September 5, 2011 1:41 AM
> Subject: Re: Installing Octave
> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: Ana Mónica Lourenço <address@hidden>
>> To: 
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> Sent: Monday, September 5, 2011 1:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: Installing Octave
>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> Thanks for your e-mails. I am really new in this things and i need your 
> help. I am a little bit confused.
>> 
>> I just have access to the computer by the command line using the command 
> ssh.
>> The version of the computer is:
>> openSUSE 11.1 (x86_64)
>> VERSION = 11.1
>> 
>> I can download the packages and then I can copy the files to the computer 
> using the command line. 
>> Where can I download the packages and what are the commands that i have to 
> use to install them?
>> 
>> I really appreciate your help
>> Monica
>> 
> 
> You are asking wrongish questions.
> 
> In SUSE, and not only in SUSEm you typically do not want to deal
> with dependencies manually, you'd rather want package the package
> manager to deal with the issue.
> 
> Through GUI you invoke the package manager through 'yast2' coomand.
> 
> You need to add repositories.
> 
> You apparently need the scientific repository.
> 
> Here is one:
> 
> http://anorien.warwick.ac.uk/mirrors/opensuse/science/SLE_11/
> .
> 
> Regards,
>   Sergei.
> 

If you insist on not using GUI, then read

man zypper
.

Regards,
  Sergei.



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