From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Wed Jun 13 21:52:42 2001 Subject: operation under windows 2000 problem From: "jim bowen" To: Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 22:53:10 -0400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C0F45B.9E96AD10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I installed Octave 2.1.31 on a Windows 2000 machine, but I cannot get it = to run. Running octave.bat results in an error message: start: rxvt: command not found The rxvt.exe file is in the bin directory, but for some reason the bash = shell cannot find it. If I start bash in the bin directory, it seems the = only command it recognizes is pwd. Any other command, such as ls, sed, = diff, give a command not found response. I would appreciate any advice. Thanks ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C0F45B.9E96AD10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I installed Octave 2.1.31 on a Windows 2000 machine, = but I=20 cannot get it to run. Running octave.bat results in an error=20 message:

start: rxvt: command not found

The rxvt.exe file is in the bin directory, but for = some reason=20 the bash shell cannot find it. If I start bash in the bin directory, it = seems=20 the only command it recognizes is pwd. Any other command, such as ls, = sed, diff,=20 give a command not found response.

I would appreciate any advice.

Thanks

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