From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Thu Dec 17 07:39:00 1998
Subject: Re: compile problem on redhat linux
From: Stefano Ghirlanda <stefano at zool dot su dot se>
To: Huaiyu Zhu <zhuh at santafe dot edu>
cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 14:39:18 +0100 (CET)

Hi Huaiyu,

> Hope the following might help. I upgraded from RH4.2 to RH5.1, yesterday
> (a step behind you, but who needs upgrade if things have been working
> perfectly?).  

I upgraded because some kernel modules became corrupted and I couldn't
exaclty find what went wrong...

> My octave 2.0.13 also broke on C++. Turned out to be
> a package like egcs++ or some similar name. I just searched the CD for 
> all names with ++ and rpm -Uhv --force. Afterwards octave compiles without
> a hitch.

Didn't work for me... unfortunately... I'll think this over after
Christmas and wait for inspiration.

Thanks to everyone for your help,
Stefano

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