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Re: Compiling Octave for OSX 10.6.x - feedback
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Ben Abbott |
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Re: Compiling Octave for OSX 10.6.x - feedback |
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Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:58:03 -0500 |
On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:05 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> On Mar 1, 2011, at 5:26 PM, Rudolf Widmer-Schnidrig wrote:
>
>> On 01.03.11 13:54, Ben Abbott wrote:
>>
>>> On Feb 27, 2011, at 7:30 AM, Rudolf Widmer-Schnidrig wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear List,
>>>>
>>>> I just compiled Octave 3.4.0 on OSX 10.6.6 following the instructions on
>>>> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/952e52dda82e/README.MacOS
>>>>
>>>> I used fink to build a 32bit executable.
>>>>
>>>> What I would like to add to section 2.3.1 is that in order to print to a
>>>> PostScript file
>>>> I had to also install the packages
>>>>
>>>> epstool
>>>> transfig
>>>> pstoedit
>>>>
>>>> (sudo fink install epstool etc...)
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the great piece of software.
>>>>
>>>> -Ruedi
>>> Thanks for the feedback. Regarding transfig, it is a virtual package for me
>>> (it is bundled with xfig).
>>>
>>> $ fink list transfig
>>> Information about 10003 packages read in 3 seconds.
>>> p transfig [virtual package]
>>> transfig-epsfig 3.2.5-1008 Convert xfig objs with -graphicx
>>> (-epsfig is deprecated)
>>> i transfig-graphicx 3.2.5-1008 Convert xfig objs with -graphicx
>>> (-epsfig is deprecated)
>>> transfig323 3.2.3d-4 Converts xfig objs to various
>>> graphics formats (old ve
>>>
>>> Did you install transfig without installing xfig?
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>
>> Dear Ben, yes - I installed transfig without installing xfig. -Ruedi
>
> Ok. I'll assume that either xfig or transfig need to be installed.
>
> Thanks
> Ben
I've pushed a change.
http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/c5a2ad173d4d
Ben