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Fw: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics)
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Tatsuro MATSUOKA |
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Fw: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics) |
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Wed, 30 Jul 2014 23:33:50 +0900 (JST) |
----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA <address@hidden>
> To: roger phillips <address@hidden>
> Cc:
> Date: 2014/7/30, Wed 23:32
> Subject: Re: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: roger phillips
>> To: Tatsuro MATSUOKA
>> Date: 2014/7/30, Wed 18:39
>> Subject: Re: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics)
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your reply. I am running 3.6.4 but dont know which build. i
> installed it from the link
> in
> http://youneedtoprogram.wordpress.com/2013/10/12/installing-octave-3-6-4-on-windows-8/
>>
>>
>> i.e.
>> * octave-3.6.4-vs2010-setup.exe (68.2 MB)
>> I have now managed to install the statistics package, by first installing
> io. i had to use io-1.2.5 as later versions required octave 3.8. it does
> still
> not recognise nanmean though. I presume that once the package is installed i
> should then beable to call the function without doing anything else?
>>
>>
>> Is there a method for installing octave3.8 on windows8? maybe my issues
> would be sorted with the newer version of octave?
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your help
>>
>>
>> Roger
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 30 July 2014 05:39, Tatsuro MATSUOKA <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: roger phillips
>>>> To: help-octave
>>>> Date: 2014/7/30, Wed 02:31
>>>> Subject: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package
> (statistics)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Im very new to octave, but getting on reasonably with running some
> old matlab code, which is great. I have come across a need to use nanmean
> which
> I have seen is included in the statistics package.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have downloaded this and saved in the same directory as octave
> runs from. I have checked it is in the current path and tried installing it
> by
> typing "pkg install -forge statistics-1.2.3.tar.gz" but i get the
> error "package not found".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> i have tried a few other things like "pkg install
> statistics-1.2.3.tar.gz" but get the error " the following
> dependancies where unsatisfied needs io>=1.0.18
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> As i am running windows 8.1 i have only been able to work out how to
> install version 3.6.4 is this causing my problem? is there an older version
> of
> the package i should be trying to install?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> i have tried searching the forum so hope i am not replicating a
> question already asked!
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Which version of octave do you use ?
>>>
>>> 1. octave 3.6.4 msvc build
>>> 2. octave 3.6.4 mingw build
>>> 3. octave 3.8.x mingw(MXE) build
>>>
>>> From what you wrote, I think that you are using octave 3.6.4.
>>> But there are two different kind of build.
>>>
>>> Replies depend on which version octave do you use.
>>>
>>> Tatsuro
>
>
> Ok. You have installed 1, octave 3.6.4 msvc build.
>
> In the case, it is difficult to install octave-forge package via pkg install
> command.
> You should install VC-2010 (Free Express version can be used.) and external
> dependencies.
>
> The installer includes pre-build octave-forge packages but those are not
> installed by default.
> (The page you pointed ignores the octave-forge package install.)
> (The version of pre-build statistics package is 1.2.0 but not 1.2.3.)
>
>
> 1. Uninstall octave 3.6.4 from control panel.
> 2. Re-install octave 3.6.4 from the installer. At install, do not forget to
> check octave-forge.
> 3. Try "pkg list" from the octave prompt and confirm the octave-forge
> packages are installed.
> 4. If you want to activate the statistics package, execute "pkg load
> statistics" from the octave prompt.
>
>
> If you want to load the statistics package at the start up, describe "pkg
> load statistics"
> in
> the C:\Software\Octave-3.6.4\share\octave\site\m\startup\octaverc.
>
> HTH
>
> Tatsuro
>
Re: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics), JokerOne, 2014/07/30
Re: new to octave - difficulty in installing a package (statistics), rocketsound, 2014/07/31