octave:1> ls -l /sw/bin/mkoctfile*
ls: /sw/bin/mkoctfile*: No such file or directory
error: ls: command exited abnormally with status 1
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/12/12 8:00 PM, Michael Pender wrote:
> > I installed Octave successfully and am trying to learn how to make oct
> > files to accelerate some long simulations. However, whenever I use the
> > mkoctfile command I get this error message:
> >
> > octave:20> mkoctfile
> > sh: /sw/bin/mkoctfile-3.6.2: No such file or directory
> > warning: unable to find mkoctfile in expected location:
> > `/sw/bin/mkoctfile-3.6.2'
> > warning: mkoctfile exited with failure status
> >
> > I'm guessing that something isn't placed in the right location, so I
> > tried changing directory to /sw/share/octave/3.6.2/m/miscellaneous, but
> > it doesn't make any difference. I'm new to oct files, so I'm not sure
> > how this is supposed to work. Any recommendations?
> >
> >
> >
>
> /sw/bin/mkoctfile is a symlink. Changing the path isn't going to do
> anything. It's supposed to be installed by an octaveN-dev package.
>
> I saw this error message recently when I was testing a build for an
> Octave Forge upstream, but I can't seem to reproduce the package setup
> which triggered it.
>
> What do you get from "ls -l /sw/bin/mkoctfile*" ?
> --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>
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