Bug#889930: Plot viewer doesn't work properly

2018-02-15 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
> Is it possible this is a video driver / OpenGL problem on your system? > Can you try running octave with LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 in your > environment? See also https://www.mesa3d.org/envvars.html for other > variables to try. Yeah, running octave with LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 indeed solves the

Bug#889930: Plot viewer doesn't work properly

2018-02-15 Thread Mike Miller
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 13:26:34 -0500, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > I guess there is a library missing somewhere that I would need to > install on my openbox machine. This seems less likely to me now. I installed a clean (unstable) system without any recommends enabled, ran octave in

Bug#889930: Plot viewer doesn't work properly

2018-02-15 Thread Mike Miller
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 13:26:34 -0500, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > I ran the same code with the same version of octave but on a PC running > Gnome 3 instead of openbox and I did not have this problem... > > I guess there is a library missing somewhere that I would need to > install on my

Bug#889930: Plot viewer doesn't work properly

2018-02-15 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
I ran the same code with the same version of octave but on a PC running Gnome 3 instead of openbox and I did not have this problem... I guess there is a library missing somewhere that I would need to install on my openbox machine. I'll try to debug this some more. -- pollo signature.asc

Bug#889930: Plot viewer doesn't work properly

2018-02-08 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
Package: octave Severity: important Hi! Using octave 4.2.1-5, I can't make the plot viewer window work properly. When generating a plot using the plot() function, the plot viewer window pops-up, but nothing is shown inside the window. Fortunately, the window buttons still work and I'm able to