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Re: Mac OS X build reference?
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Ben Abbott |
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Re: Mac OS X build reference? |
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Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:12:08 -0500 |
On Feb 19, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Richard Campbell wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2011, at 2:37 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>
>> On Feb 19, 2011, at 2:00 PM, fork wrote:
>>
>>> fork <forkandwait <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> I am going to give building the latest
>>>> on my Macbook, Snow Leopard.
>>>
>>> Success, at least for 32 bit! Here is what I did:
>>>
>>> Downloaded and installed xcode (I couldn't figure out how to build Blas/
>>> Atlas/
>>> Lapack and friends...)
>>>
>>> Built and installed the newest stable gcc with --prefix=/usr/local
>>>
>>> Ditto for gnuplot
>>>
>>> Ditto for other dependencies (sed, pcre, readline, make, etc). When in
>>> doubt
>>> (like with make) I installed it.
>>>
>>> Set the flags from Campbell's Readme:
>>>
>>> export CFLAGS="-m32"
>>> export FFLAGS="$CFLAGS -ff2c"
>>> export CPPFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D_REENTRANT -D__LISTS__"
>>> export LDFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
>>> export FC=/usr/local/bin/gfortran
>>>
>>> Reset the path to hit /usr/local/bin first (for our new gcc):
>>> export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11/bin
>>>
>>> Then ran configure with a bunch of stuff disabled (from looking at the logs
>>> for
>>> the bus error with a more indiscriminant build, but not systematically):
>>> ./configure --disable-docs --without-framework-carbon \
>>> --without-x --disable-64 --without-opengl --without-framework-opengl
>>>
>>> make && make install
>>>
>>> I ran make check as well, but there was a single error I don't remember
>>> what.
>>>
>>> I have successfully run eig() and plotted from the command line, and
>>> printed a
>>> simple color eps file. I get warnings about ghostscript, but it seems to
>>> work
>>> OK anyway
>>
>> The ghostscript warning could be more clear. Without ghostscirpt, the only
>> format you can print if eps.
>>
>> Ben
>
> Which is really not a problem on OSX, which can convert eps to anything - and
> the results of rasterizing the eps in Preview, for example, are usually much
> better-looking than if you printed directly to png from Octave. But yeah,
> someone should submit a patch to make the warning clearer.
>
> Campbell
Interesting. I hadn't thought to compare the anti-aliasing of ghostscript to
Apple's preview.
Does MacOS include ghostscript compatible utility on the command line?
Ben
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, (continued)
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Richard Campbell, 2011/02/18
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso, 2011/02/18
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, fork, 2011/02/18
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso, 2011/02/18
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Richard Campbell, 2011/02/18
- Re: Mac OS X build reference?, fork, 2011/02/18
Re: Mac OS X build reference?, fork, 2011/02/19
Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Ben Abbott, 2011/02/19
Re: Mac OS X build reference?, Richard Campbell, 2011/02/19