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Re: diff in octave and octave-forge
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LUK ShunTim |
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Re: diff in octave and octave-forge |
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Sat, 10 Sep 2005 12:12:04 +0800 |
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roberto wrote:
> Hi all,
> i am currently using debian sarge and two different packages are downloadable:
> octave and octave-forge
>
> i have installed and currently using octave 2.1.69 but what are the
> differences with octave-forge??
Octave-forge are extensions, aka good things :-), on top of the good
thing octave.
> can i install octave-forge without conflict with octave 2.1?
> programs in octave 2.1 are compatibles with octave-forge?
If there's a conflict, debian will tell you. Yes, debian is good. :-)
>
> my question is especially related to the problem of saving plots under
> linux as described in
> http://www.octave.org/octave-lists/archive/help-octave.2005/msg01137.html
That means if you only have octave, your won't be able to "print".
>
> thank you very much, any help is appreciated : )
Just give octave-forge a try.
ST
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