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To compile Octave, you will also need a recent version of GNU Make. You must have GNU Make to compile octave. Octave's Makefiles use features of GNU Make that are not present in other versions of make. GNU Make is very portable and easy to install.  
To compile Octave, you will also need a recent version of GNU Make. You must have GNU Make to compile octave. Octave's Makefiles use features of GNU Make that are not present in other versions of make. GNU Make is very portable and easy to install.  


==Required or Useful Tools==
==Dependencies==
 
=== Tools ===
* autoconf
* autoconf
* automake
* automake
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* a TeX? distribution (if building the documentation)
* a TeX? distribution (if building the documentation)


==Required or Useful Libraries==
=== Libraries ===


* readline
* readline
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* fltk
* fltk
* libmagick++
* libmagick++
* fontconfig (libfontconfig1-dev in Debian)


  <nowiki>Note for users of Debian stable "lenny", as of 2010/07/09, you can install these dependencies with
  <nowiki>Note for users of Debian stable "lenny", as of 2010/07/09, you can install these dependencies with

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