error installing package miscellaneous

[Thomas Weber]

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 03:50:10PM +0100, Jim Maas wrote:
> I'm attempting to install the package optim, which I think requires 
> miscellaneous. I'm using Octave 3.1.55 and attempting to install 
> miscellaneous 1.07 on a i386 ubuntu linux system but get the following 
> error when doing "pkg install" from within octave

Please use the "-verbose" switch in the install command and post the
output.

Thanks
	Thomas