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Re: pkg install not working


From: Kai Torben Ohlhus
Subject: Re: pkg install not working
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 00:30:03 +0900
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On 8/10/19 8:36 PM, kpartha wrote:
> Hi,
>      I am unable to install Octave packages in Ubuntu OS. The 'pkg install
> -verbose io' terminates with " make: not found" error.
> __________________________________
> uname -a 
> Linux User 4.18.0-21-generic #22~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 16 15:07:19 UTC
> 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> -------------------------------
> pkg install -forge io
> sh: 1: make: not found
> 
> pkg: error running `make' for the io package.
> error: called from
>     configure_make at line 95 column 9
>     install at line 194 column 7
>     pkg at line 394 column 9
> --------------------------------------------------
> pkg install -forge image
> sh: 1: make: not found
> 
> pkg: error running `make' for the image package.
> error: called from
>     configure_make at line 95 column 9
>     install at line 194 column 7
>     pkg at line 394 column 9
> --------------------------------------------
> parthasarathy@Lab6-Parthasarathy:~/.config/octave$ uname -a
> Linux Lab6-Parthasarathy 4.18.0-21-generic #22~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 16
> 15:07:19 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> Any suggestions on how to fix this? 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -Kp
> 

Installing GNU Make and other build tools should fix your problem.  See

   https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallingCompilers

HTH,

Kai



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