bug#50897: Octave package installation

2021-10-11 Thread Zacchaeus Scheffer
That certainly works as a hack. I ended up installing from source locally because I needed it to work now. It is strange that my local build didn't encounter this problem when all I did was grab the tarball, untar, cd in and >./configure --prefix=~/.local && make && make install which should be m

bug#50897: Octave package installation

2021-10-10 Thread Guillaume Le Vaillant
Zacchaeus Scheffer skribis: > Hi Guix! > > After installing octave, I tried to install the image package in octave in > two ways. One by running: >> pkg install image-.tar.gz > where image-.tar.gz is in my cwd. I also tried installing with: >> pkg install -forge image > In both cases, I had the

bug#50897: Octave package installation

2021-09-29 Thread Zacchaeus Scheffer
Hi Guix! After installing octave, I tried to install the image package in octave in two ways. One by running: > pkg install image-.tar.gz where image-.tar.gz is in my cwd. I also tried installing with: > pkg install -forge image In both cases, I had the same problem. The first error I was getti