Octave for Microsoft Windows: Difference between revisions

fixed the number of rebuild commands, that paragraph might need more work though
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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_gcc4.6.2_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/).
#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 five rebuild commands from the octave console:
     pkg rebuild -auto
     pkg rebuild -auto
     pkg rebuild -noauto ad % may crash octave when loaded and 'clear all' is executed
     pkg rebuild -noauto ad % may crash octave when loaded and 'clear all' is executed
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