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== Pre-compiled binaries ==
== Pre-compiled binaries ==
Binary packages for Octave and many Octave-Forge packages are provided by all versions of Debian and Ubuntu. These are the most well-tested binaries available and should work best for most users.
The [https://launchpad.net/~octave GNU Octave Team] on Launchpad maintains a PPA providing binary packages of the latest stable version of Octave for all versions of Ubuntu. To set up your system to install these packages
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:octave/stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install octave


== Compiling from source ==
== Compiling from source ==
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