3.0.3 Startup problem OS X 10.4.11, PPC

Thomas Treichl Thomas.Treichl at gmx.net
Thu Nov 27 12:57:02 CST 2008


Equiton schrieb:
> Hi, just installed octave.app. It's the sourceforge download of the ppc
> version of 3.0.3. My mac is at 10.4.11. I get the following error in my
> terminal screen when starting octave:
> 
> /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/octave: line 72:   379
> Illegal instruction     OCTAVE_HOME="${OCTAVE_HOME}" PATH="${PATH}"
> DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="${DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH}" CC="${CC}" CXX="${CXX}"
> CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}"
> FFLAGS="${FFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" DL_LDFLAGS="${DL_LDFLAGS}"
> SED="$SED" "${ROOT}/bin/octave-3.0.3" "$@"
> 
> what's the fix?

Don't know yet.
Please edit the file 'Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/octave' and add the word 
'echo ' at the beginning of line 72.
Then startup 'Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/octave' from Terminal.app and 
send back all the output you then see.

Regards,

   Thomas


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