[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #50183] pkg install error

[Michele]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?50183>

                 Summary: pkg install error
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: michele31415
            Submitted on: Sun 29 Jan 2017 08:33:52 PM GMT
                Category: Octave Forge Package
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Installation Failure
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Michele31415
        Originator Email: 
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.0.1
        Operating System: Solaris/SunOS

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Details:

While trying to install a package in Solaris Octave, I get:

>> pkg install /export/home/user1/Downloads/parallel-3.1.1.tar.gz
couldn't create temporary directory: No such file or directory
error: called from 'install' in file
/export/home/user2/octave/share/octave/4.0.1-rc4/m/pkg/private/install.m near
line 74, column 11
>>

Not quite sure what it's complaining about here.  What temporary directory
can't it create?  Any help would be appreciated.  Thanks.




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