From help-request at octave dot org Thu Nov 10 08:16:42 2005 Subject: Re: Linking Octave with HDF5 From: David Bateman To: Lester Wade Cc: help at octave dot org Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:12:35 +0100 Lester Wade wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry to bother you all. I've had a little dig through the archives > and found some suggestions to my problem but they don't seem to work. > > I'm trying to configure octave and link it to hdf5 libraries. I've > installed the libraries into /usr/local/hdf and also onto our > network. I've then tried the following; > > ./configure -with-hdf5=/usr/local/hdf/libhdf5.so > > Configures fine but still says it cannot find the libraries. I've > tried all sorts of combinations and am at a bit of a loss. I've tried > setting my environmental variables such as HDF5_LIB to point to > /hdf/lib etc. > > I'd be grateful for any suggestions on how to solve this. Using > Octave-2.9.3 source. > > Thanks, > > Lester Wade looking in config.log should tell you why octave can't find the file. Search for hdf5 of course, as this file is rather large... D. -- David Bateman David dot Bateman at motorola dot com Motorola Labs - Paris +33 1 69 35 48 04 (Ph) Parc Les Algorithmes, Commune de St Aubin +33 1 69 35 77 01 (Fax) 91193 Gif-Sur-Yvette FRANCE The information contained in this communication has been classified as: [x] General Business Information [ ] Motorola Internal Use Only [ ] Motorola Confidential Proprietary ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------