From help-request at octave dot org Sat Apr 15 15:29:47 2006 Subject: Re: chol? From: "Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso" To: "Vic Norton" Cc: "Octave Help" Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 15:28:09 -0500 On 4/15/06, Vic Norton wrote: > Is anybody else having any problems with "chol" or is it just my screwed > up system? It's your screwed up system! :P octave:1> C = [36 24; 24 25]; octave:2> chol(C) ans = 6 4 0 3 By the way, the R you obtain with an svd isn't a Cholesky factor. Cholesky factors require to be triangular. Sorry that I can't help with your "bus error", though. - Jordi ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------