Fedora 8

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

On Dec 3, 2007 9:48 PM, José Mário da Silva Filho
<mariofilho281 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Everything was fine with Octave while I was using Fedora 7. Suddenly,
> when I got Fedora 8, some problems appeared. As soon as I initialize
> Octave, I get the errors messages:
...
> error: near line 9 of file `/usr/share/octave/2.9.9/m/startup/octaverc'
...

It appears that the F7 -> F8 update did not work quite well -- you
still have octave from F7.
You can force the reinstall by uninstalling octave and installing it
anew:

yum remove octave
yum install octave

Fedora 8 should have octave 2.9.15.

Sincerely,

Dmitri.
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