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Re: Trouble with old installation of 3.0.3 on OSX 10.6
From: |
Ben Abbott |
Subject: |
Re: Trouble with old installation of 3.0.3 on OSX 10.6 |
Date: |
Sat, 03 Mar 2012 16:06:04 -0500 |
On Mar 3, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Steve Ratts wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've tried repeatedly to get a good install of 3.4.0 from the
> octave-3.4.0-i386.dmg file, and each time when I launch octave I get a slew
> of addpath errors relating to an old version of octave I once installed.
> Furthermore, even the most basic octave commands only return the error message
>
> error: feval: function `unimplemented' not found
>
> The addpath erros look like this.
>
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/libexec/octave/3.0.3/site/oct/i386-apple-darwin8.9.1:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/libexec/octave/site/oct/api-v32/i386-apple-darwin8.9.1:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/libexec/octave/site/oct/i386-apple-darwin8.9.1:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/site/m: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/site/api-v32/m: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/libexec/octave/3.0.3/oct/i386-apple-darwin8.9.1:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m: No such
> file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/audio: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control/base:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control/hinf:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control/obsolete:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control/system:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/control/util:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/deprecated:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/elfun: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/finance: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/general: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/geometry: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/image: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/io: No such
> file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/linear-algebra:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/miscellaneous:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/optimization:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/path: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/pkg: No such
> file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/plot: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/polynomial:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/quaternion:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/set: No such
> file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/signal: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/sparse: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/specfun: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/special-matrix:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/startup: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/statistics:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/statistics/base:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/statistics/distributions:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/statistics/models:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/statistics/tests:
> No such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/strings: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/testfun: No
> such file or directory
> warning: addpath:
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/share/octave/3.0.3/m/time: No
> such file or directory
>
>
> I've tried searching the net for clues on how to properly uninstall octave so
> that I can get a clean install, but all I've found are useless tips for
> terminal commands like this
>
> sudo port uninstall octave
>
> I say useless, because I've tried them and they only give further errors.
> I've also tried the simple expedient of dragging the octave.app file from my
> /Applications folder to the trash. Nothing seems to work.
>
> Anyone here have any ideas how I can exorcise the ghosts octave past from my
> machine and get a nice clean fresh start?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
My guess is that you used to run 3.0.3 and saved the path to your ~/.octaverc
file.
Either edit ~/.octaverc and remove the parts that set the path, or open a
Terminal and type "rm ~/.octaverc" to delete the entire file.
Ben