Re: I can't load packages on Windows 8, octave 3.6.4

[Andreas Weber]

On 09.03.2014 16:20, frenchict wrote:
> I'm trying today octave on windows 8, and I don't achieve to load packages.
> It says
> 'error: package image is not installed
> error called from...'
> Previously I used octave on windows XP and it worked fine.

Which octave 3.6.4 build?

There is Octave 3.6.4 MinGW
http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows#Octave-3.6.4-mingw_.2B_octaveforge_pkgs
which separate forge packages
http://sourceforge.net/projects/octave/files/Octave%20Windows%20binaries/Octave%203.6.4%20for%20Windows%20MinGW%20installer/

Or cygwin 3.6.4
http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows#Octave_3.6.4_on_cygwin

Or MSVC http://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_Microsoft_Windows#Octave_3.6.4

Be sure to read the README.
-- Andy