Re: gnubish question: installing packages in octave 3.6.4

[Alexander Hansen]

On 9/12/13 8:43 PM, Robert Poor wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Robert Poor <address@hidden> wrote:
> > What's the secret to loading packages on Octave 3.6.4 on Mac OSX 10.8.4?
>
> After examining the tea leaves in
> http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Problem-installing-packages-td4586874.html,
> I belive I figured out the answer: I need to load octaveNNN-dev (or in
> my case, octave364-atlas-dev, since my original build was 'sudo fink
> install octave-atlas').
>
> So I did:
>
>     $ sudo fink install octave364-atlas-dev
>     $ octave
>     octave:1> pkg install -forge specfun
>     octave:2> pkg install -forge control
>     octave:3> pkg install -forge general
>     octave:4> pkg install -forge signal
>     octage:5> pkg load signal
>
> "pkg install -forge signal" generated several warnings, but it appears
> to have compiled without trouble.
>
> Yay.
>
> (Now, can someone tell me which wiki needs updating so others don't
> have to work so hard in finding the answer? :)
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You could just have installed them with Fink, too.

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