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===Manual installation instructions for the Octave-forge packages=== | ===Manual installation instructions for the Octave-forge packages=== | ||
#Extract the complete directories tree from Octave3.6.4_gcc4.6. | #Extract the complete directories tree from Octave3.6.4_gcc4.6.2_pkgs_20130331.7z to the installation directory (<your_install_dir>) keeping the original directory structure as in the archive (you can use 7zip tool from http://www.7-zip.org/). | ||
#In order to update octave_packages database with your installation tree and auto-load most packages (excluding 'ad' and 'windows' which may crash octave when loaded and 'clear all' is executed), launch Octave and execute the following 3 rebuild commands from the octave console: | #In order to update octave_packages database with your installation tree and auto-load most packages (excluding 'ad' and 'windows' which may crash octave when loaded and 'clear all' is executed), launch Octave and execute the following 3 rebuild commands from the octave console: | ||
pkg rebuild -auto | pkg rebuild -auto | ||
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: d. To completely uninstall a package | : d. To completely uninstall a package | ||
pkg uninstall <pkg_name> | pkg uninstall <pkg_name> | ||
===Optional installation of Notepad++ as an editor (recommended)=== | ===Optional installation of Notepad++ as an editor (recommended)=== | ||
#Download recent Notepad++ installation package from http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ and install it on your system. | #Download recent Notepad++ installation package from http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ and install it on your system. | ||