From help-request at octave dot org Mon Apr 11 21:00:04 2005 Subject: Re: GNUplot missing? From: Doug Stewart To: SITI HAJAR A BAKAR , help@octave.org Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 20:55:36 -0500 If gnuplot takes too long to load then octave can give you a timeout on the first try. If you try again does it plot. that is - once gnuplot is loaded will it then plot??? Doug Stewart SITI HAJAR A BAKAR wrote: >Hello, > >I have reinstalled my gnuplot except now it gives me a timeout error as >such >u=1:200; >y=2*u+1 >plot(y,x) >Timeout: gnuplot not ready > >I reinstalled my gnuplot using,the following method, downloading the >following file >gp400win32.zip; >Adding the following lines to file 'octaverc' > gnuplot_binary = "c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot" > putenv('TMPDIR','c:/cygwin/tmp') > gnuplot_has_multiplot = 1 > > >The gnuplot window does come up, but no graphs are plotted. I'm finding >my octave very unpredictable, with different errors arising every time >I invoke it. Any ideas?? > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: FreeFall >Date: Monday, April 11, 2005 6:50 pm >Subject: Re: GNUplot missing? > > > >>Did you install gnuplot?It is another program. Octave just calls >>gnuplot to plot >> >>On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:06:53 +1000 >>SITI HAJAR A BAKAR wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hello all, >>>Im havoing trouble doing simple plotting. I suspect I havent >>> >>> >>installed >> >> >>>all the octave installations properly >>>I tried to test my plotting , performing the following >>>x=1:100; y=x.^2; plot(y,x); >>> >>>c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot : not found >>>warning: broken pipe -- some output may be lost >>> >>>Im running octave 2.1.67 through cygwin. I dont udnerstand thins >>> >>> >>as at >> >> >>>the beginning of opening octave, I can see the following line >>>gnuplot_binary= c:/gnuplot/bin/pgnuplot >>> >>>Can anyone give me some pointers? Thank you >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Paul Kienzle >>>Date: Monday, April 11, 2005 9:57 am >>>Subject: Re: Octave-forge with 2 installations of Octave >>> >>> >>> >>>>You can either use environment variables to specify which octave >>>>to use: >>>> >>>> OCTAVE=... MKOCTFILE=... ./configure >>>> >>>>or you can put a link to your octave and your mkoctfile in your >>>>~/bin directory and make sure it is first on your path. >>>> >>>>- Paul >>>> >>>>On Apr 10, 2005, at 2:09 PM, Christian F. Vélez Witrofsky wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hello everyone, >>>>> >>>>>I've been trying to install Octave-forge on a cluster and >>>>> >>>>> >>I've been >> >> >>>>>having a problem, there's a general installation of octave, >>>>> >>>>> >>and >> >> >>>>my own >>>> >>>> >>>>>in my home directory (which is a newer version of octave) >>>>> >>>>> >>and I >> >> >>>>can't> seem to get octave forge to build for my newer one, it >>>>installs it in >>>> >>>> >>>>>my directory but it makes the build for the older version... >>>>> >>>>> >>how >> >> >>>>can I >>>> >>>> >>>>>get it to bluild for the newer one? >>>>> >>>>>Thanks for your time. >>>>>-- >>>>>Christian F. 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