From bug-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Tue Nov 19 09:46:31 2002 Subject: Unidentified subject! From: "Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Zimmermann" To: bug-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu, sz@lapita.soundzentrum.de Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:49:46 -0600 To: bug-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Cc: sz Subject: LOADPATH variable is not set correctly from octaverc with path-command Bug report for Octave 2.1.39 configured for i586-suse-linux-gnu Description: ----------- The LOADPATH variable does not contain the path-names is should when I use my matlab compatible startup-file. This contains several commands like: path(path,'newdir'); but only a few of them get actually set correctly in LOADPATH. The same octaverc worked fine with the 2.1.35 from redhat but in 2.1.36 and 2.1.39 (this is what I checked) it does not work. Repeat-By: --------- Use this as octaverc: Pathnames must exist of course: ----Snip----- % $Id: startup.m,v 2.0 2002/09/19 15:40:37 sz Exp $ % Startup-File for matlab for shz/sz on ISVR Computers % and octave (~/.octaverc has to be a link to this file) % Test if it is windows, otherwise unix if strcmp(computer,'PCWIN') verz='C:/home/shz/matlab/'; else verz=[getenv('HOME') '/matlab/']; end % Customize search-path path(path,'.'); path(path,verz); path(path,[verz 'acoustic']); path(path,[verz 'raumakustik']); path(path,[verz 'absorber']); path(path,[verz 'resonator']); path(path,[verz 'math']); path(path,[verz 'fileio']); path(path,[verz 'kanal']); path(path,[verz 'sort']); path(path,[verz 'ts']); path(path,[verz 'ts/KEF']); path(path,[verz 'ts/img']); path(path,[verz 'ts/Visaton']); path(path,[verz 'ts/Nokia']); path(path,[verz 'ts/Dynacord']); path(path,[verz 'contrib']); % Variables to make octave matlab-compatible % They won't harm matlab, but try to be secure if (strcmp(version,'2.0.16') | strcmp(version,'2.1.34') | strcmp(version,'2.1.35')) do_fortran_indexing=1; prefer_column_vectors=0; % and support nice gnuplot features as matlab does gnuplot_has_frames=1; gnuplot_has_multiplot=1; path(path,[verz 'gnuplot']); end % Clear the variables used so far (won't affect the settings from above) clear ----Snip---- Start octave and type LOADPATH gives: LOADPATH = ::.:/home/sz/matlab/:/home/sz/matlab/acoustic:/home/sz/matlab/raumakustik:/home/sz/matlab/absorber::/home/sz/matlab/contrib All the directories exist and are readable, but are not added to LOADPATH. Configuration (please do not edit this section): ----------------------------------------------- uname output: Linux lapita 2.4.19-4GB #1 Fri Sep 13 13:14:56 UTC 2002 i686 unknown configure opts: 'i586-suse-linux' '--prefix=/usr' '--exec-prefix=/usr' '--bindir=/usr/bin' '--sbindir=/usr/sbin' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--includedir=/usr/include' '--libdir=/usr/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/libexec' '--localstatedir=/var' '--sharedstatedir=/usr/com' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--enable-dl' '--enable-shared=yes' '--enable-rpath' '--enable-lite-kernel' '--enable-picky-flags' '--enable-static=no' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -march=i586' 'CXXFLAGS=-O2 -march=i586 -fno-use-cxa-atexit' 'FFLAGS=-O2 -march=i586' 'build_alias=i586-suse-linux' 'host_alias=i586-suse-linux' 'target_alias=i586-suse-linux' Fortran compiler: g77 FFLAGS: -O2 -march=i586 F2C: F2CFLAGS: FLIBS: -L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-suse-linux/3.2 -L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-suse-linux/3.2/../../../../i486-suse-linux/lib -L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-suse-linux/3.2/../../.. -lfrtbegin -lg2c -lm -lgcc_s CPPFLAGS: INCFLAGS: -I. -I. -I./liboctave -I./src -I./libcruft/misc -I./glob -I./glob C compiler: gcc, version 3.2 CFLAGS: -O2 -march=i586 CPICFLAG: -fPIC C++ compiler: g++, version 3.2 CXXFLAGS: -O2 -march=i586 -fno-use-cxa-atexit CXXPICFLAG: -fPIC LD_CXX: g++ LDFLAGS: LIBFLAGS: -L. 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