Hi

Octave and Gnuplot should be located in the same directory. Furthermore, you 
need to install Aquaterm [1].

hth
Lukas

[1]
http://sourceforge.net/projects/aquaterm/

> Hi,
> 
> I have been using MatLab for a class I am teaching for about 4 years.
> I would like to start using octave, but I am having problems with
> octave on the mac.  My students have no problems with the windows
> or linux downloads, but the mac binary dmg file has issues.
> 
> The dmg file gives us the octave and gnuplot application which
> we drag to the application folder.  But octave can not find
> gunplot to use in the plot commands.  I just do a simple test
> like
> 
>>> t = linspace(0,1,101);
>>> u = exp(-2*t);
>>> plot(t,u);
> 
> and the error we see is that gnuplot can't be found.
> My students typically are point and click people from
> biology and I can't ask them to do complicated things
> to get the mac octave + gnuplot to run.
> 
> It doesn't seem to matter if their macs are old or new.
> 
> Could someone help me with this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim
> -- 
> Respectfully,
> 
> Dr. James K. Peterson
> 
> James K. Peterson
> Department of Biological Sciences
> Department of Mathematical Sciences
> Martin Hall, Box 340975
> Clemson University
> Clemson, SC 29634-0975
> Work: (864)656-2883 (Mathematical Sciences)
> [email protected]
> web page: http://www.ces.clemson.edu/~petersj
> 
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