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Note that RH 7.x distributions (as well as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1) have included an old version of GCC (pre 3.x). It is known that GCC 2.96 (included in RH7.3) can compile GNU Octave (as of version 2.1.57), but the resulting binary will be bad. Red Hat made available RPMs for GCC 3.1-5 through http://rhn.redhat.com (those RPMs may be available on other RPM repositories).
Note that RH 7.x distributions (as well as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1) have included an old version of GCC (pre 3.x). It is known that GCC 2.96 (included in RH7.3) can compile GNU Octave (as of version 2.1.57), but the resulting binary will be bad. Red Hat made available RPMs for GCC 3.1-5 through http://rhn.redhat.com (those RPMs may be available on other RPM repositories).


=SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE=
=SUSE Linux and openSUSE=
Octave 3.6.2 is included in the science repository with SLE 11 SP2 and openSUSE 11.4, 12.1, 12.2
Binary packages for Octave are provided by all versions of openSUSE. It can be installed by command:


[http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/ OBS science]
zypper in octave


For example, for openSUSE 12.2 you would do:
Latest stable version of Octave and Octave-Forge are available on Science repository. For details see [[openSUSE]] specific wiki page.
 
    # zypper ar http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/openSUSE_12.2/ science
    # zypper refresh
    # zypper install octave octave-devel
 
for other versions change the version number in the first command accordingly.
 
2012-08-21: arpack-ng and SuiteSparse 4.0 bindings which were broken before are again functional, if you have a previous version of the rpm's installed consider to update them.


=Arch Linux=
=Arch Linux=
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