Can't install octcdf package from Octave-Forge with Octave 3.2.0 on Mac OS X

[Matthias Brennwald]

On Jun 16, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Thomas Treichl wrote:

> Matthias Brennwald schrieb:
>> Dear all
>> I upgraded to Octave 3.2.0 and tried to install the octcdf package   
>> from Octave Forge (on Mac OS X 10.5), but it did not work (see  
>> below).  Can someone please help me?
>
> Can you please try to install octcdf with the 'verbose' flag once  
> again, like this:
>
>  pkg install -verbose octcdf-1.0.13.tar.gz
>
> I think that you are missing the netcdf library?!
>
> Best regards,
>
>  Thomas

Dear Thomas et al

I solved the problem. I accidentally installed the PPC version of  
Octave 3.2.0 on an Intel machine. This obviously did not go well with  
compiling/linking the octcdf package on i386. After I replaced Octave  
with the i386 version, octcdf installed smoothly.

Matthias