Problem compiling / installing octave

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Apr 20, 2007, at 01:32, Stephen Done wrote:

> I'm having trouble installing octave. I keep getting the following
> error message:
>
> stephen-dones-computer:~ srdone$ sudo port install octave
> --->  Configuring gmp
> Error: Target com.apple.configure returned: can't read
> "configure.cflags": no such variable
> Error: The following dependencies failed to build: gcc42 gmp libiconv
> mpfr glpk gnuplot expat fontconfig freetype zlib gd2 jpeg libpng
> ncurses ncursesw pdflib readline teTeX gawk gettext ghostscript gsed
> texi2html texinfo hdf5 pcre
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

configure.cflags is new... Are you running MacPorts 1.4.3? If not,  
please "sudo port selfupdate" to get it, then try again.