On 03/11/2011 02:23 PM, Rob Frohne wrote: > Hi All, > > I thought it was working, but neglected to notice it was an earlier > version of octave that was installed previously that was running, not > octave 3.4. Oops! > > I'm still confused, because I thought static meant it didn't need any > libraries from anywhere, that they were all linked into the executable > (which may be big, but it would be portable).
I don't see such a library on Fedora Core 14. Perhaps it isn't something that is needed. Is there some way of leaving it out? If not, can you specify a directory? Do either of these help? https://mailman.cae.wisc.edu/pipermail/bug-octave/2009-August/015685.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=98226 Dan > > Rob > > On 03/11/2011 08:56 AM, Rob Frohne wrote: >> Hi Dan, >> >> Your suggestion led to the solution. It turns out that octave is in >> the octave-3.4.0/src/.libs/ and so is the octave executable. If I run >> it from that directory everything works. I was using the run-octave >> (modified with the paths I copied octave to on the redhat machine) but >> it didn't work. It appears I can just use the .lib directory or put it >> in the paths. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rob >> >> On 03/10/2011 06:24 PM, Daniel J Sebald wrote: >>> My guess is that >>> >>> liboctinterp-3.4.0.so >>> >>> is not ending up in the same location on your Ubuntu machine as where >>> it is expected to be on your RedHat machines. First, check to make >>> sure that liboctinterp-3.4.0.so is something that is in fact built by >>> the Octave build process. If so, check where the library is >>> installed. If that directory is not one accessible on the RedHat >>> machine, then perhaps there is some command line switch during the >>> install process to specify where libraries should be. (I'm not real >>> familiar with building all aspects of Octave though, so it's only a >>> guess.) >>> >>> But why won't someone with root access to the RedHat machine install >>> Octave? It's part of the RedHat software data base I believe, so it >>> is just a matter of using the Add/Remove Software menu. Or at least >>> install the tools necessary to build Octave? Try building Octave and >>> email the administrator with the tools that are missing, or step the >>> administrator through the build process. (Remember, always gravel. >>> It's an administrator after all.) >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>> On 03/10/2011 08:06 PM, Rob Frohne wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I and my students need to use octave 3.4 on some Redhat machines where >>>> we don't have root privileges, and so I built octave with the >>>> ./configure --enable-static setting on my Ubuntu machine where I do >>>> have >>>> all the stuff to build octave and burned that onto a DVD and copied >>>> that >>>> to the Redhat boxes, but I get: >>>> >>>> [rob.frohne@iriri ~/Desktop/octave-3.4.0]$ ./run-octave >>>> /home/rob.frohne/Desktop/octave-3.4.0/src/.libs/lt-octave: error while >>>> loading shared libraries: liboctinterp-3.4.0.so: cannot open shared >>>> object file: No such file or directory >>>> [rob.frohne@iriri ~/Desktop/octave-3.4.0]$ >>>> >>>> I thought making with static libraries was what I needed to do to >>>> make a >>>> portable executable, but I guess there is more too it. Can anyone tell >>>> me what more there is? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Colocation vs. Managed Hosting >>>> A question and answer guide to determining the best fit >>>> for your organization - today and in the future. >>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Octave-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev >>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Colocation vs. Managed Hosting >> A question and answer guide to determining the best fit >> for your organization - today and in the future. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Octave-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Colocation vs. Managed Hosting > A question and answer guide to determining the best fit > for your organization - today and in the future. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d > > > > _______________________________________________ > Octave-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev -- Dan Sebald email: daniel(DOT)sebald(AT)ieee(DOT)org URL: http://www(DOT)dansebald(DOT)com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
