On 22/01/2012 12:03 μμ, Andy Buckle wrote:
> On 22 January 2012 09:52, Ioannis Papaioannou<ioann...@ath.forthnet.gr>  
> wrote:
>> On 22/01/2012 11:10 πμ, Andy Buckle wrote:
>>> On 22 January 2012 08:38, Ioannis Papaioannou<ioann...@ath.forthnet.gr>
>>>   wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>>     I run ubuntu 11.1 I have installed octave-3.4.3. I try to install
>>>> fltk but I receive an error:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> octave:2>    pkg install -auto -verbose fltk-3.0.x-r9232.tar.gz
>>>> mkdir (/tmp/oct-dNbIHw)
>>>> untar (fltk-3.0.x-r9232.tar.gz, /tmp/oct-dNbIHw)
>>>> package is missing file: DESCRIPTION
>>>> error: called from `pkg>verify_directory' in file
>>>> /usr/local/share/octave/3.4.3/m/pkg/pkg.m near line 1693, column 7
>>>> error: called from:
>>>> error:   /usr/local/share/octave/3.4.3/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 736, column 5
>>>> error:   /usr/local/share/octave/3.4.3/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 361, column 9
>>>>
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> octave:2>    pkg list
>>>> Package Name  | Version | Installation directory
>>>> --------------+---------+-----------------------
>>>>           msh *|   1.0.2 | /usr/local/share/octave/packages/msh-1.0.2
>>>>       splines *|   1.0.7 | /usr/local/share/octave/packages/splines-1.0.7
>>>> octave:3>    available_graphics_toolkits
>>>> warning: no graphical display found
>>>> ans =
>>>> {
>>>>    [1,1] = gnuplot
>>>> }
>>>> octave:4>    graphics_toolkit("fltk")
>>>> error: feval: function `__init_fltk__' not found
>>>> error: called from:
>>>> error:   /usr/local/share/octave/3.4.3/m/plot/graphics_toolkit.m at line
>>>> 56, column 5
>>>>
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> I think I have to install some kind of "octave - headers"  but I was
>>>> unable to find a specific package for the 3-4-3 version
>>>>
>>>> thanks in advance
>>>> Yiannis P.
>>> I am a bit confused. I think you might be trying to install fltk as if
>>> if was an octave package. I guess you have got a tarball of fltk
>>> source which needs compiling and installing onto your operating
>>> system, not directly onto octave. start by trying to find a fltk
>>> pacakge through your OS package manager. Then you need to find out if
>>> the version of octave you are using was compiled with fltk support. If
>>> you want more help it would be a good idea to tell us where you got
>>> octave from (did you compile it yourself?).
>>>
>>>
>> Your are right.
>> I compiled octave-3.4.3 myself. I download it from
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/download.html. Is fltk-3.0.x-r9232.tar.gz
>> compatible with octave-3.4.3. Is it OK if I try to install fltk onto ubuntu
>> 11.1 or I have to do something else first?
> I would get fltk from a repository, unless you have some good reason
> to want to compile it yourself. on openSuSE I got a package called
> fltk-devel (make sure it has the headers).
>
> when you have ftk insalled on Ubuntu, then recompile Octave starting
> from the ./configure step. read the output of the config to make sure
> it is happy with fltk.
>
The ubuntu11.1's repository doesn't include a package for fltk. I 
installed the

fltk-3.0.x-r9232.tar.gz

part of the outpout of ./configure:

  Default pager:               less
   gnuplot:                     gnuplot

   Do internal array bounds checking:  false
   Build static libraries:             false
   Build shared libraries:             true
   Dynamic Linking:                    true (dlopen)
   Include support for GNU readline:   true
   64-bit array dims and indexing:     false

configure: WARNING: I didn't find gperf, but it's only a problem if you 
need to reconstruct oct-gperf.h
configure: WARNING: I didn't find flex, but it's only a problem if you 
need to reconstruct lex.cc
configure: WARNING: I didn't find bison, but it's only a problem if you 
need to reconstruct parse.cc
configure: WARNING: UMFPACK not found.  This will result in some lack of 
functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: qrupdate not found.  The QR & Cholesky updating 
functions will be slow.
configure: WARNING: AMD library not found.  This will result in some 
lack of functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: COLAMD library not found.  This will result in some 
lack of functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: CCOLAMD library not found.  This will result in some 
lack of functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: CHOLMOD library not found.  This will result in some 
lack of functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: CXSparse library not found.  This will result in 
some lack of functionality for sparse matrices.
configure: WARNING: cURL library not found.  The ftp objects, urlread 
and urlwrite functions will be disabled.
configure: WARNING: GLPK library not found.  The glpk function for 
solving linear programs will be disabled.
configure: WARNING: GraphicsMagick++ library not found.  The imread 
function for reading image files will not be fully functional.
configure: WARNING: Qhull library not found -- this will result in loss 
of functionality of some geometry functions.
configure: WARNING: OpenGL libs (GL and GLU) not found. Native graphics 
will be disabled.
configure: WARNING:
configure: WARNING: I didn't find the necessary libraries to compile native
configure: WARNING: graphics.  It isn't necessary to have native graphics,
configure: WARNING: but you will need to have gnuplot installed or you won't
configure: WARNING: be able to use any of Octave's plotting commands
configure: WARNING:
configure:
configure: NOTE: libraries may be skipped if a library is not found OR
configure: NOTE: if the library on your system is missing required features.
root@ioannis-GA:/usr/share/octave-3.4.3#


What I have to do to install the missing libraries that mentioned in the 
warnings?



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