LS, with the current octave, I get this octave strcat error on plot, both with xterm and the dumb terminal. Same error on two different windows XP systems. Same error with libstdc++6 and libgfortran3 from cygwin-ports gcc 4.5.2-2
Teun $ octave GNU Octave, version 3.4.0 Copyright (C) 2011 John W. Eaton and others. [snip] octave:1> t=(0:0.1:2*pi); octave:2> plot(t,sin(t)) error: Invalid call to strcat. Correct usage is: -- Function File: strcat (S1, S2, ...) error: called from: error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/help/print_usage.m at line 87, column 5 error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/strings/strcat.m at line 92, column 5 error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__gnuplot_get_var__.m at line 113, column 11 error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__go_draw_axes__.m at line 40, column 18 error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__go_draw_figure__.m at line 167, column 19 error: /usr/share/octave/3.4.0/m/plot/__gnuplot_drawnow__.m at line 86, column 5 octave:3> quit BURGERS@P4949 ~ $ echo $TERM $DISPLAY xterm :0 BURGERS@P4949 ~ $ cygcheck -c octave liblapack0 cygwin libqrupdate0 libgfortran3 libstdc++ gnuplot Cygwin Package Information Package Version Status cygwin 1.7.9-1 OK gnuplot 4.4.0-1 OK libgfortran3 4.3.4-4 OK liblapack0 3.2.2-2 OK libqrupdate0 1.1.1-1 OK octave 3.4.0-3 OK -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple