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Re: Spline Package Installation


From: David Bateman
Subject: Re: Spline Package Installation
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 08:21:45 +0200
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Nose Nada wrote:
> Hello there!
> 
> I have just recently installed Octave under Fedora 7. Everything OK.
> However, when I tried to installed the spline-gcvspl package from
> Octave-forge I have problems:
> 
> octave:6> pkg install spline-gcvspl-1.0.1.tar.gz
> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details.
> error: the configure script returned the following error: checking for
> gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... 
> error: called from `pkg:configure_make' in file
> /usr/share/octave/2.9.13/m/pkg/pkg.m near line 989, column 2

Looks like you are missing the compilers.. What OS/platform are you
running on? Did you install the compilers?

> 
> I tried a different package:
> octave:5> pkg install informationtheory-0.1.1.tar.gz
> and it work perfectly.
> Can anyone give a hint on how to deal with this? My experience in Linux is
> very poor, I'm just a beginner.
> Thanks in advance, folks!

The informationtheory packages is just a collection of m-files and so
doesn't need a compiler. Therefore it installs fine.


> Omar



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