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*Install XCode via the Mac App Store. | *Install XCode via the Mac App Store. | ||
*Follow [http://www.macports.org/install.php MacPorts' installation instructions]. | *Follow [http://www.macports.org/install.php MacPorts' installation instructions]. | ||
*MacPorts has good support for Octave. A list of what MacPorts has available for Octave is [http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=octave here]. To install the most recent version of Octave, type {{Codeline|sudo port install octave | *MacPorts has good support for Octave. A list of what MacPorts has available for Octave is [http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=octave here]. To install the most recent version of Octave, type {{Codeline|sudo port install octave +atlas+docs}} at the Terminal's command line. Octave has many dependencies which will be downloaded and installed prior to Octave. The entire installation process can take a few hours. | ||
*The variant installed may be important to the user's experience. The available variants for {Codeline|octave | *Note that {{Codeline|octave-devel}} has been replaced by {{Codeline|octave}}, see [https://trac.macports.org/changeset/114034 MacPorts Revision 114034]. | ||
*The variant installed may be important to the user's experience. The available variants for {{Codeline|octave}} are displayed by typing {{Codeline|port variants octave-devel}}. It is recommended that the user include {{Codeline|+atlas+docs}}. This will avoid bugs present in Apple's vecLib and enable support for Octave's {{Codeline|doc()}} function. | |||
===Homebrew=== | ===Homebrew=== | ||