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Re: OS for Octave


From: asha g
Subject: Re: OS for Octave
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:33:33 +0530 (IST)


> 
> Well, the question is indeed relevant.  Normally,
> people should install
> prebuild packages to run Octave and Gnuplot.  Doing it
> from source
> requires one more level of expertise.
> 
> Both Red Hat and Ubuntu distribute prebuilt Octave and
> gnuplot packages,
> as far as I know, but I know nothing of their relative
> merits.  As far
> as I know, the best maintained prebuilt packages are those
> in Debian
> testing.
> 

Thanks to everyone who has responded. I agree with Francesco- building it from 
source does require a level of expertise and support and time while one is 
learning to do it. I would like to, however right now I would prefer to use an 
OS with a prebuilt package. 

Asha 
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