I had un-gzipped the package which removed the .gz . When I re-gzipped it I got a different error:
octave-3.2.4.exe:8> pkg install xraylib-1.0.8.tar.gz /bin/bash: gcc: command not found make[1]: *** [xrayfiles.o] Error 127 make: *** [xraylib_stamp] Error 2 'make' returned the following error: make: Entering directory `/tmp/oct-2/xrayli b-1.0.8/src' make -C xraylib/src inline make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/oct-2/xraylib-1.0.8/src/xraylib/src' gcc -fPIC -c xrayfiles.c make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/oct-2/xraylib-1.0.8/src/xraylib/src' make: Leaving directory `/tmp/oct-2/xraylib-1.0.8/src' error: called from `pkg>configure_make' in file F:\Octave\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\share\ octave\3.2.4\m\pkg\pkg.m near line 1253, column 2 error: called from: error: F:\Octave\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\share\octave\3.2.4\m\pkg\pkg.m at line 714, c olumn 5 error: F:\Octave\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\share\octave\3.2.4\m\pkg\pkg.m at line 287, c olumn 7 octave-3.2.4.exe:8> -----Original Message----- From: Benjamin Lindner [mailto:bjm...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 4:09 AM To: llu...@niu.edu Cc: octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [OctDev] does "pkg install" work for the windows version Please keep the liste CC'ed, so that others can follow > octave-3.2.4.exe:16> pkg install xraylib-1.0.8.tar -verbose ^^^ shouldn't this read .tar.gz ? > mkdir (C:\DOCUME~1\LAUREN~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\oct-5) > untar (xraylib-1.0.8.tar, C:\DOCUME~1\LAUREN~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\oct-5) > unpack: unarchiving program exited with status: 2 > tar: > F\:\\Octave\\3.2.4_gcc-4.4.0\\share\\octave\\packages\\xraylib-1.0.8.tar: C > annot open: I/O error which means tar cannot open the archive in question. Where did you save the archive file? And is it really a .tar archive, not a gzipped .tar.gz archive? benjamin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
