Windows install

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Tue Sep 9 12:41:35 CDT 2008


On Tuesday, September 09, 2008, at 12:36PM, "Thomas L. Scofield" <scofield at calvin.edu> wrote:
> Here is what one student  
>wrote:
>
>      I did end up completing the install last night with every  
>option available (I was not able
>      to select some as they were blocked/would not allow a 'check  
>mark').  I then restarted
>      my computer and tried the Octave program.  When opening, all  
>that was displayed were
>      some lines of command/information regarding the program.  I hit  
>enter, and tried typing
>      but only some type of source code involving Octave 3.0.1 appeared.
>

My wild guess is that everything is working as expected and that the student in question is unaccustomed to a command line program.

Perhaps a picture showing "only some type of source code involving Octave 3.0.1" would help clarify?

Ben


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