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Re: GNU Octave 3.4.0 Released (Mac OSX?)


From: Ben Abbott
Subject: Re: GNU Octave 3.4.0 Released (Mac OSX?)
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:52:42 -0500

On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:46 PM, Vic Norton wrote:

> On Feb 10, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Vic Norton wrote:
> 
>> Any advice on how to install Octave 3.4.0 on Mac OSX 10.6.6 would be greatly 
>> appreciated. I'm running the last "octave.app" (version 3.2.3). In the past 
>> I have not had good luck installing Octave from source files.
> 
> OK, once again I tried to install Octave from source---with the usual lack of 
> success.  First I installed the latest version of Xcode. Then I installed Gnu 
> Fortran 4.2.4 for Mac OS X 10.6. I even installed the latest Gnu sed. In the 
> end,
> 
>  $ tar xzf octave-3.4.0.tar.gz
>  $ cd octave-3.4.0
>  $ mkdir build && cd build
>  $ ../configure  --enable-shared --disable-static
> 
> only produced
> 
>  configure: error: A BLAS library was detected but found incompatible
>                   with your Fortran 77 compiler settings.
> 
> 
> At least for me, compiling Octave from source files on a Macintosh is utterly 
> hopeless.
> 
> As I said before, any help/advice would be very much appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Vic

Please see the "README.MacOS" ... some updates are also available ...

        http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/a754c2d8a13f/README.MacOS

Ben


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