ahah!  i did have another copy of libfftw3 on my system, from
installing matlab's MCR runtime library.  deleted it and octave
works fine.  thanks for the help.

ben


On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 07:07:09AM -0400, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> On 6/27/07, Ben Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >sorry, yes, i meant i'm trying to install octave 2.9.12 using fink.
> >unstable is turned on.  it compiles fine, but then at runtime
> >complains that libfftw3.3 provides version 4.0.0, and that octave
> >needs 5.0.0.  when i do a "fink list | grep fftw3" it says:
> >
> > i      fftw3   3.1.1-4 Discrete Fourier Transform Lib (Ver 3)
> > i      fftw3-shlibs    3.1.1-4 Discrete Fourier Transform Lib (Ver 3)
> >
> >i assume the "-4" means version 4.0.0.  i searched on finkproject.org
> >for "fftw3" in the packages link and there is nothing mentioned
> >about a version 5.0.0.
> >
> >thanks for any help,
> >
> >ben
> >
> 
> The "4" is a revision number to the packaging which is unconnected to
> the versioning of libraries in it.  Here's what I get from
> /sw/lib/libfftw3.3.dylib, as provided by the same version of the
> fftw3-shlibs package that you have installed:
> 
> $ otool -L /sw/lib/libfftw3.3.dylib
> /sw/lib/libfftw3.3.dylib:
>        /sw/lib/libfftw3.3.dylib (compatibility version 5.0.0, current
> version 5.1.0)
>        /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0,
> current version 88.1.7)
>        /usr/lib/libgcc_s.1.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0,
> current version 1.0.0)
> 
> That's where I got my "5.0.0".
> 
> If you run the same command, do you get something similar?  Also, do
> you have any other instances of libfftw3.3.dylib on your system?

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