Problem with Octave while doing "port upgrade outdated"

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Dec 20 15:16:10 PST 2013


On Dec 20, 2013, at 05:01, Jerry wrote:

> On Dec 20, 2013, at 3:43 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 04:36, Jerry wrote:
>> 
>>> Also: Can you comment on Michael's suggestion?
>> 
>> Michael suggested you install the octave port with the variants you need/want. You appear to have been trying to install the octave port with its +gcc45 variant. I’m suggesting you try it’s +gcc48 variant instead.
> 
> So the third step of his would be
> sudo port install octave +gcc48
> ?

If that’s the only one of octave’s variants that you want, then yes.

The full list of octave variants is produced by running this command:

port variants octave



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