Aw: Re: Problems installing sockets on Windows 7

[Stefan Mahr]

> Yes, I am using Octave 3.6.4.
> Here is my experience:
> >pkg list
> indicates sockets 1.0.8 is installed
> >pkg load sockets
> warning: autoload: 'sockets.oct' is not an absolute file name
> ...20 repititions
> warning: autoload: 'sockets.oct' is not an absolute file name
> >pkg -verbose describe sockets
>    Package name:
>              sockets
>     .....
>     Status: 
>             Loaded
> ..
> >help socket
>  error: help: 'socket' not found
> 
> What am I missing?

If TCP connection as client is enough for your application, you can try 
instrument-control. (TCP works for native windows.)

BR,
Stefan