Re: downloaded octave from fink and can't start it

[A S Hodel]

What happens when you type in ``which octave?''
Does /sw/bin/octave exist?

On Tuesday, June 8, 2004, at 10:07 AM, djanse1 wrote:

> Hello,
> I just finished downloading and installing the octave package through 
> fink on
> my iBook under
> Darwin. I had X11 pre-installed, but how do I get octave to work now? 
> When I
> did this a year ago with
> my other iBook I could just go into X11 and type 'octave' and it would 
> start.
> Do I have to prepare an
> access path? Any ideas? (The package downloaded 14 pieces successfully 
> through
> the binary
> packages...)
> thanks
> Daniel
>
> Daniel Jansen
> - -  Department of Economics  - -
> University of Illinois at Chicago
>
>
>
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Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL.

Octave's home on the web:  http://www.octave.org
How to fund new projects:  http://www.octave.org/funding.html
Subscription information:  http://www.octave.org/archive.html
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