On 3/16/14, 9:45 AM, tblass wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I posted this question on the octave list and it was suggested I ask the
> fink list instead:
>
> I had octave 3.0.5 on my Mac (OS X 10.6), then I did an update to 10.9,
> updated Fink, and then ran
> "fink install octave"
> to get the latest version.
>
> I didn't remove my /sw/ directory, so Fink made an /sw2/ and put everything
> there. ($PATH now begins with /sw2/bin:/sw2/sbin .... )
>
> When I type "octave" into a terminal, it still runs 3.0.5. I looked in
> /sw2/bin and did not find anything related to octave (in contrast to this,
> in /sw/bin there is octave-3.0.5, octave-config, and some others). I'm
> wondering if this means that the install didn't work properly, and maybe I
> should see octave-3.6.4 in my /sw2/bin directory.
>
> Has anyone else had this problem? Do I need to install fink and/or octave
> again?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
>

You should indeed have both /sw2/bin/octave and /sw2/bin/octave-3.6.4 , 
so your install didn't work.  Try installing octave again and that 
should help localize what is actually failing.

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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