Re: octave forge

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

Robert Leach wrote:
....

> comms.texi:13256: address@hidden' expected `menu', but saw `iftex'.
> Too many errors!  Gave up.
> make[3]: *** [comms.info] Error 1
> rm comms.texi
> make[3]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/local/octave-forge-2004.02.12/main/comm/doc'
> make[2]: *** [doc] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/local/octave-forge-2004.02.12/main/comm'
> make[1]: *** [comm/] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/local/octave-forge-2004.02.12/main'
> make: *** [main/] Error 2

I did not get this problem. I do not have TeX installed on Solaris, so
I had some problem with docs before:

http://www.octave.org/mailing-lists/help-octave/2003/679

but not this time.


> I had to add `clearplot;` to my .oct scripts that write plots to .png 
> files.  Otherwise `gset('output','file1');plot(mydata1); 
> gset('output','file2'); plot(mydata2);` plots mydata1 twice to both files.

automatic_replot is now "on" by default. You can reverse to the previous
behavior by adding automatic_replot=0 to your .octaverc.

> The other thing is I get this error when I start octave:
>
> error: no such file, 
> `/usr/local/share/octave/2.1.55/m/miscellaneous//PKG_ADD'
> error: source: error sourcing file 
> `/usr/local/share/octave/2.1.55/m/miscellaneous//PKG_ADD'

I did not see this one either.

> Thanks,
> Rob

Dmitri.



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