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Re: installation error optim-1.0.17


From: indium
Subject: Re: installation error optim-1.0.17
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:07:01 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 08:49:05AM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> 2011/12/29 indium <address@hidden>:
> > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:04:46AM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> >> On 28 December 2011 10:56, indium <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> > Does someone understand the following error? Does someone have a 
> >> > solution?
> >> >
> >> > thanks!
> >> >
> >> > octave:1> pkg install "optim-1.0.17.tar.gz"
> >> > g++: error: %OCTAVE_CONF_MKOCTFILE_OCT_LINK_DEPS%: No such file or 
> >> > directory
> >>
> >> I think you're using a version of Octave that has a broken
> >> makeoctfile. As I recall, this particular error only existed in an
> >> unreleased development version of Octave and was quickly corrected
> >> soon after. I would recommend updating your Octave version to 3.4.3 if
> >> possible. What OS are you using?
> >
> > okay, thanks for the tip! I'm running ubuntu linux on macbook pro
> 
> Right, what version of Octave and how did you install it?
> 
> - Jordi G. H.

I was using 3.5.0+, but now I have installed the latest (yesterday)
development version. I also use octave on other computers and this is
the only way to have the same version on different linux flavours. 

The installation works, thanks.


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