[OctDev] io-1.0.7 intallation problem

Søren Hauberg soren at hauberg.org
Wed Oct 1 10:21:02 CDT 2008


ons, 01 10 2008 kl. 16:34 +0200, skrev Thomas Weber:
> Am Dienstag, den 30.09.2008, 19:11 -0700 schrieb Scott Askey:
> > Weh I try to install the io package octave cannot find the makeoct
> >  file.  the Statistics and plot packages installed without incedent.  I
> >  am running a 32 bit core2  mac book pro  with ubuntu 8.04
> 
> aptitude install octave3.0-headers.
> 
> John, can you please add the attached patch to the archive?
> Jaroslav, please transplant it into 3.0 archive.
> Quentin, is the information about Fedora correct?

I think it would be better to simply advise the user to install
'octave3.0-headers' using the distributions packager manager, instead of
giving specific  commands to be executed at the command line.
Personally, I rarely use apt directly as I can never remember the
commands; so I just use synaptic.

Søren



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