Mark: > Sounds like a ebuild dependency bug, or possibly a bad mix of stable and > non-stable packages that haven't been sussed out fully. > > Not a good long-term solution, especially if you're forgetful like me, but > as a test you might try creating a symlink for libapack.so.0 pointing to > libapack.so.3 and see if octave runs. > > Best to remove that more or less right away but it might get you through a > test period waiting for the ebuild to get fixed.
Yes, that short term solution works. Regards, /Karl Hammar

