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To install the Octave build dependencies on Arch Linux, just execute (as root): | To install the Octave build dependencies on Arch Linux, just execute (as root): | ||
pacman -S --needed base-devel pcre mercurial gcc-fortran gperf perl rsync transfig arpack curl fftw fltk glpk glu graphicsmagick hdf5 java-environment qhull qscintilla-qt5 texinfo gnuplot llvm texlive-bin icoutils gl2ps qrupdate epstool | pacman -S --needed base-devel pcre mercurial gcc-fortran gperf perl rsync transfig arpack curl fftw fltk glpk glu graphicsmagick hdf5 java-environment qhull qscintilla-qt5 texinfo gnuplot llvm texlive-bin icoutils gl2ps qrupdate | ||
You would also need the package epstool. This is a user contributed package, and is not available in the official repositories. Rather, it should be installed from the AUR. There are several methods to do this. One of them is to use yay which is an AUR helper. | |||
Install yay: | |||
pacman -S yay | |||
Install epstool with yay: | |||
yay -S epstool | |||
If you wish to build the Octave documentation, install the following packets too: | If you wish to build the Octave documentation, install the following packets too: | ||