Re: GNUplot missing?

[Doug Stewart]

If gnuplot takes too long to load then octave can give you a timeout on 
the first try. If you try again does it plot.
that is  - once gnuplot is loaded will it then plot???
Doug Stewart


SITI HAJAR A BAKAR wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have reinstalled my gnuplot except now it gives me a timeout error as 
> such
> u=1:200;
> y=2*u+1
> plot(y,x)
> Timeout: gnuplot not ready
>
> I reinstalled my gnuplot using,the following method, downloading the 
> following file
> gp400win32.zip;
> Adding the following lines to file  'octaverc'
> gnuplot_binary = "c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot" 
> putenv('TMPDIR','c:/cygwin/tmp') 
> gnuplot_has_multiplot = 1 
>
>
> The gnuplot window does come up, but no graphs are plotted. I'm finding 
> my octave very unpredictable, with different errors arising every time 
> I invoke it. Any ideas??
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: FreeFall <address@hidden>
> Date: Monday, April 11, 2005 6:50 pm
> Subject: Re: GNUplot missing?
>
>  
>
> > Did you install gnuplot?It is another program. Octave just calls 
> > gnuplot to plot
> >
> > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:06:53 +1000
> > SITI HAJAR A BAKAR <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >    
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > > Im havoing trouble doing simple plotting. I suspect I havent 
> > >      
> > installed 
> >    
> >
> > > all the octave installations properly
> > > I tried to test my plotting , performing the following
> > > x=1:100; y=x.^2; plot(y,x);
> > >
> > > c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot : not found
> > > warning: broken pipe -- some output may be lost
> > >
> > > Im running octave 2.1.67 through cygwin. I dont udnerstand thins 
> > >      
> > as at 
> >    
> >
> > > the beginning of opening octave, I can see the following line
> > > gnuplot_binary= c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot
> > >
> > > Can anyone give me some pointers? Thank you
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Paul Kienzle <address@hidden>
> > > Date: Monday, April 11, 2005 9:57 am
> > > Subject: Re: Octave-forge with 2 installations of Octave
> > >
> > >      
> > >
> > > > You can either use environment variables to specify which octave
> > > > to use:
> > > >
> > > >         OCTAVE=... MKOCTFILE=... ./configure
> > > >
> > > > or you can put a link to your octave and your mkoctfile in your
> > > > ~/bin directory and make sure it is first on your path.
> > > >
> > > > - Paul
> > > >
> > > > On Apr 10, 2005, at 2:09 PM, Christian F. Vélez Witrofsky wrote:
> > > >
> > > >        
> > > >
> > > > > Hello everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've been trying to install Octave-forge on a cluster and 
> > > > >          
> > I've been
> >    
> >
> > > > > having a problem, there's a general installation of octave, 
> > > > >          
> > and 
> >    
> >
> > > > my own
> > > >        
> > > >
> > > > > in my home directory (which is a newer version  of octave) 
> > > > >          
> > and I 
> >    
> >
> > > > can't> seem to get octave forge to build for my newer one, it 
> > > > installs it in
> > > >        
> > > >
> > > > > my directory but it makes the build for the older version... 
> > > > >          
> > how 
> >    
> >
> > > > can I
> > > >        
> > > >
> > > > > get it to bluild for the newer one?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for your time.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Christian F. Vélez Witrofsky
> > > > > University of Puerto RIco, Rio Piedras
> > > > > Faculty of Natural Sciences
> > > > > Dept. of Computer Science
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