Re: plot crashes (my) octave-3.8

[Jose]

On 09/01/14 21:39, Jose wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I just compiled octave-3.8.0 in Kubuntu 13.10 installing the packages
> listed in
> http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/Please-release-RC1-to-octave-unstable-PPA-td4659924.html
>
> and for some reason that I ignore I cannot plot anything with fltk. With
> gnuplot I could (see below).
>
> _With_fltk_
> -->
> octave:1> graphics_toolkit
> ans = fltk
> octave:2> plot([1:10])
> No available targets are compatible with this triple, see -version for
> the available targets.
> panic: Segmentation fault -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
> save to 'octave-workspace' complete
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> <--

A workaround that works for me is to disable the jit compiler 
(configuring octave with --disable-jit).


> _With_gnuplot_
> -->
> octave:1> graphics_toolkit ('gnuplot')
> octave:2> plot([1:10])
>
> gnuplot> set terminal x11 enhanced title "Figure 1" size 560,420
> position 300,490
>                        ^
>           line 0: unknown or ambiguous terminal type; type just 'set
> terminal' for a list
> <--
> This issue is solved by substituting the package gnuplot-nox by
> gnuplot-x11.

or gnuplot-qt

Regards.
J.