Re: Octave package install problem

[A Kelly]

Thank you for that suggestion.
I have now reinstalled Octave with all the octave-forge packages selected.
All is well.

On 2/06/2010 7:19 PM, Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> Hello
>
> In the installer of octave-3.2.4/mingw32 includes
> prebuild  the optim-1.0.12 and miscellaneous-1.0.9 packages.
>
> You can install them by selecting octave-forge package in the selection 
> windows of the installer.
>
> Regards
>
> Tatsuro
>
> --- A Kelly  wrote:
>
>   
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>>
>> I've recently installed Octave 3.2.4 on Windows as well as the image-1.0.12 
>> package from Octave
>> Forge. They both work well.I'd like to install the optim-1.0.12 package. 
>> First I need
>> miscellaneous-1.0.9 on which it depends, but installing this results in a 
>> bunch of errors:   
>> octave-3.2.4.exe:8> pkg -verbose install   
>> C:\Octave\downloaded-packages\miscellaneous-1.0.9.tar.gz    error: 
>> Permission denied    error:
>> ignoring octave_execution_exception while preparing to exit    error: 
>> Permission denied   
>> error: ignoring octave_execution_exception while preparing to exit    error: 
>> Permission denied  
>>  error: ignoring octave_execution_exception while preparing to exit    
>> xmltree_read.l: In
>> function 'xml_lex':    xmltree_read.l:407: warning: operation on 'pcdata' 
>> may be undefined   
>> xmltree_read.l:492: warning: operation on 'pcdata' may be undefined    
>> xmltree_read.l:627:
>> warning: operation on 'pcdata' may be undefined    xmltree_read.l:673: 
>> warning: operation on
>> 'pcdata' may be undefined    xmltree_read.l:726: warning: operation on 
>> 'pcdata' may be undefined
>>    xmltree_read.act: At top level:    xmltree_read.l:150: warning: 
>> 'bufferliteral' defined but
>> not used    xmltree_read.l:1221: warning: 'input' defined but not used    
>> hex2num.cc: In
>> function 'octave_value_list Fhex2num(const    octave_value_list&, int)':    
>> hex2num.cc:95:
>> warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break    strict-aliasing 
>> rulesEven so, it
>> appears to be installed:    octave-3.2.4.exe:10> pkg list    Package Name   
>> | Version |
>> Installation directory    ---------------+---------+-----------------------  
>>            image *|
>>  1.0.12 |    C:\Octave\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\share\octave\packages\image-1.0.12    
>> miscellaneous *|  
>> 1.0.9 |    
>> C:\Octave\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\share\octave\packages\miscellaneous-1.0.9Installing
>> optim-1.0.12 results in similar behaviour.I'm, new to Octave, so don't have 
>> much of a clue what
>> might be going wrong.As far as I can tell, I have permission to do anything 
>> under C:\Octave.In
>> the description for the miscellaneous package, termcap-devel is mentioned as 
>> a build
>> dependency.Do I need to do something about this? If so, what?Can anyone 
>> suggest why the install
>> goes wrong and how to fix it?
>>
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