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Re: Can't test GUI


From: Jacob Dawid
Subject: Re: Can't test GUI
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:45:36 +0200

Juan Pablo,

check whether you are starting octave from the directory it is in. It
usually looks for "../default-settings", so if the cwd is not right,
it won't work as expected.

Jacob

2012/7/10 Juan Pablo Carbajal <address@hidden>:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Jacob Dawid <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Juan Pablo,
>>
>> when the startup assistant is in an endless loop, it means it can't
>> find a configuration file. Can you manually copy the file
>> default-settings to ~/.config/octave-gui/ renaming it to "settings"?
>> Then rerun the GUI again.
>>
>> Jacob
>
> @Jacob: Worked like a charm. I wonder why it couldn't find the
> configuration file (or why it couldn't create one).
>
>
> --
> M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
> -----
> PhD Student
> University of Zürich
> http://ailab.ifi.uzh.ch/carbajal/


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