Re: pkg install -forge seems broken

[Philip Nienhuis]

Please Elini,

do NOT email directly to developers, use the help-octave mailing list. 
And keep the help-octave mailing list in cc

Read on...

Siva, Elilini  wrote:
> Hi Philip,
>
> Firstly, thanks for developing Octave – it’ll be very helpful once I’ve
> successfully installed it.
>
> I have downloaded Octave and the IO package, so that I may use xlsread.
> On attempting to install, I get the following

<unreadable screenshot>

Please copy verbatim from the terminal.

I could decipher something like
 "...could not read URL, please verify internet connection"

Well, that error message is clear enough.
==> Did you check your internet connection?


Philip