Re: arpack in Ubuntu for octave build

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

Hello

OK.  I will build arpack from source on 
http://forge.scilab.org/index.php/p/arpack-ng/

and use octave build.

Thanks!

Regards

Tatsuro

--- On Tue, 2012/1/10, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:

> On 9 January 2012 18:51, Jussi Lehtola  wrote:
> > On Mon, 9 Jan 2012  wrote:
> >> The above results come from arpack did not detected on my Ubuntu
> >> system.
> >>
> >> However, synaptic package manager says that the arpack exist in my
> >> system.
> >>
> >> $ ls /usr/lib/libarpack*.*
> >> /usr/lib/libarpack.so.2  /usr/lib/libarpack.so.2.1
> >>
> >> How can I use arpack for octavebuild on Ubuntu?
> >>
> >> Should I build it from source?
> >
> > You need to install the libarpack2-dev package, so run
> > # apt-get install libarpack2-dev
> 
> Note however that the fixed ARPACK has only recently been uploaded to
> Debian unstable. The ARPACK packaged in Ubuntu might still be buggy.
> 
> If you know how to build Debian packages from source, you can try to
> grab the Debian packaging and use it to create a personal backport for
> Ubuntu (I'm about to do that for Debian), or if you don't, just forget
> the Debian packaging and build ARPACK from source.
> 
> HTH,
> - Jordi G. H.
>