Re: Help installing testing tarball from 25 July 2007 on red hat ent. linux 5, amd64

[Quentin Spencer]

LUK ShunTim wrote:
> Quentin Spencer wrote:
>   
> > I don't know what's causing your compilation problems, but I thought I'd 
> > point out that the Fedora project has started a project called Extra 
> > Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL), which provides packages from 
> > Fedora compiled for RHEL (and its derivatives like CentOS). In the last 
> > couple of days, a build of octave-2.9.13 has been released into the EPEL 
> > 5 repository, complete with all of the sparse bells and whistles. You 
> > can find more information on EPEL and how to install packages from it at:
> >
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL
> >
> > I hope this helps.
> >
> > Quentin
> >
> >     
>
> Sorry if this is (slightly) OT. Is it built with atlas enabled?
>   

No, but I can work on getting atlas into EPEL. The Fedora version of 
atlas, like the Debian version, is meant to be a drop-in replacement for 
blas and lapack. You could try rebuilding the Fedora SRPM and I think it 
would likely work.

Quentin