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Re: sort of updating Octave
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Lute Kamstra |
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Re: sort of updating Octave |
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Thu, 30 Oct 2003 17:02:28 +0100 |
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charo <address@hidden> writes:
> how can I install the last stable Octave version without removing
> the one that I have already installed? And, how can I switch between
> both to test whether my results are the same?
If you use a Unix-like OS, you can build octave from source and
install it into any directory by using the --prefix=/MY/INSTALL/DIR
option of configure. I just installed three octave versions this way;
I fire up a specific one with octave-VERSION.
Lute.
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