From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Mon Jan 5 17:22:28 2004 Subject: Re: plotting to Postscript doesn't work? From: Bart Vandewoestyne To: Geraint Paul Bevan Cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 00:22:07 +0100 Geraint Paul Bevan wrote: > > - - You can install a specific version of a package *untested*: > apt-get install octave2.1=2.1.50 forsythe:~# apt-get install octave2.1=2.1.50 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done E: Version '2.1.50' for 'octave2.1' was not found > - - Alternatively, as the Debian testing package is 2.1.50-3, you can try > *untested*: > apt-get install -t testing octave2.1 This command worked, but the version still seems to be 2.1.52: forsythe:~# apt-get install -t testing octave2.1 ... Unpacking octave2.1 (from .../octave2.1_2.1.52-1_i386.deb) ... Setting up octave2.1 (2.1.52-1) ... Downgrading Debian packages has never been a hobby of mine... ;-) I guess I'll stick to 2.1.52 for now... Regards and thanks for the help, Bart -- Bart Vandewoestyne Bart.Vandewoestyne_at_pandora.be Naamsesteenweg 328 bus 201 GSM: +32 (0)478 397 697 B-3001 Heverlee http://osswin.sourceforge.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Theory is the general; experiments are the soldiers." (Leonardo da Vinci) ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------