Re: Matrix inverses are illegal on K6-2 ?

[Thomas Weber]

Hi, 

Am Samstag, den 10.06.2006, 12:08 -0600 schrieb Tom Williams:
> Simple matrix operations like trace and transpose will work, but the 
> determinant or inverse of even a 2x2 matrix results in:
> 
> panic: Illegal instruction -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables to 'octave-core'...
> save to 'octave-core' complete

This sounds like a library problem. Which blas libraries (look for ATLAS
in your package manager) are installed?


> I'm just wondering if this is a processor issue, or if there is some way I 
> can fix this.

Did you compile Octave yourself? If not, file a bug in Xubuntu's bug
tracking system.

        Thomas