Re: I cannot install a toolbox I downloaded

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

Sorry for top posting. I am using a smart phone.

This is the first time accessing this package.
I am not familiar to dealing big data.

Someone those who are specialist to big data will help you.

Tatsuro


--- address@hidden wrote:
> Thanks, I just did that and i can access M5PrimeLab.
> I want to build random forest for an M5P model tree. Have you ever tried it? 
> Also, can octave be used for big data? 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 3:15 AM, Tatsuro MATSUOKA <address@hidden> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> >From: Phenyo Moletsane 
> >To: address@hidden
> >Date: 2018/3/8, Thu 01:42
> >Subject: I cannot install a toolbox I downloaded
> >
> >
> >Hi
> >
> >
> >I have just downloaded M5PrimeLab toolbox, and struggling to install it on 
> >octave.
> >
> >
> >I am using the following command: 
> >pkg install M5PrimeLab.zip
> >
> >
> >I get the following error
> >
> >
> >package is missing file: COPYING
> >error: called from
> >    install>verify_directory at line 335 column 7
> >    install at line 109 column 9
> >    pkg at line 394 column 9
> >
> 
> 
> 
> Please read carefully DESCRIPTION.txt in the zip file.
> It seems that it is not octave pkg package so that you cannot install via pkg 
> install.
> 
> Part of DESCRIPTION.txt
> 
> 
> Installation (for Matlab):
> Start Matlab and select "Set path..." from the File menu. Click
> "Add with subfolders" button and select the M5PrimeLab folder in the
> file dialog. Press the Save button in order to save your changes
> to the Matlab search path. The toolbox is now installed. Have fun.
> 
> For Octave. you expand the folder to the place you like and  use "addpath" to 
> addpath
> so that Octave finds m files.
> 
> You can find the help for "addpath" by
> 
> >> help addpath
> 
> You can find an example in p.16 of M5PrimeLab.pdf.
> I could execute it.
> 
> HTH 
> 
> Tatsuro
> 
>