Re: Octave 3.6.0 uploaded to ftp.gnu.org

[Carnë Draug]

On 16 January 2012 15:41, Juan Pablo Carbajal <address@hidden> wrote:
> 2012/1/16 Carnë Draug <address@hidden>:
>> On 15 January 2012 20:35, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Octave 3.6.0 is now available from ftp.gnu.org in the directory
>>> /gnu/octave:
>>>
>>>  095386ff5233b3daf7ff9ff78dc1334f  octave-3.6.0.tar.bz2
>>>  e1affdd948a558b7bd8bdd397bc2ad8d  octave-3.6.0.tar.gz
>>>
>>>  -rw-r--r-- 1 3003 3002 15290924 Jan 15 19:57 octave-3.6.0.tar.bz2
>>>  -rw-r--r-- 1 3003 3002 17876914 Jan 15 20:00 octave-3.6.0.tar.gz
>>>
>>> I will make a formal announcement later in the week, and will also
>>> update the download page on the web at that time.
>>>
>>> The manual on the web has already been updated.
>>>
>>> jwe
>>
>> Built, tested and installed successfully on Debian Squeeze.
>>
>> Carnë
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>
> --
> M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
> -----
> PhD Student
> University of Zürich
> http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/carbajal/
>
> Hi all,
>
> Compiled and tested (locally) in Ubuntu 10.10 32 bits
>
> Summary:
>
>  PASS  10132
>  FAIL      0
>
> The only observation I have is that the command
>> news
> gives
>> error: news: unable to locate NEWS file
>
> It may be due to the fact that it is running with ./run-octave and not
> installed.

It shows the news file for me after "make install", no problem. It
also shows the news file for installed packages.

I didn't use the default install directory and it is not a system wide install.

Carnë