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Re: octave upgrade question
From: |
Tatsuro MATSUOKA |
Subject: |
Re: octave upgrade question |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Apr 2014 23:23:31 +0900 (JST) |
--- On Thu, 2014/4/10, sibu wrote:
> On Thursday 10 April 2014 11:52:39 Tatsuro MATSUOKA wrote:
> > It depends on the situation. Where did you install octave-3.6.4?
> > Which distri bution (Ubuntu, Debial, Redhat, .......) do you use?
> a) it is installed in /usr/local
> b) the ' distri bution' is blfs ( compiled (by self ) from source code )
> ( www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs )
> ( there are no 'dev' or whatever 'packages', libraries are in
> /usr/local/lib, binaries in /usr/local/bin etc etc
>
If you want to execute parallel install, do configure as:
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/octave-3.8.1 (other options)
After install, it is convenient to set alias in ~/.bashrc
(Assuming that you are using bash shell)
alias octave381=/usr/local/octave-3.8.1/bin/octave
Regards
Tatsuro