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Date:      Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:47:27 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OT Re: AMD64- Solutions
Message-ID:  <20041204004727.GA20786@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20041203182029.GD27940@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <conljc$1pep$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <20041203011408.163FE106C28@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <20041203045849.GA15850@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <41AFF4BF.7070503@iki.fi> <20041203060256.GA16165@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20041203182029.GD27940@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 10:20:29AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:02:56PM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > If you already have matlab code in house, then check out octave.
> > You can find it in ports/math/octave.  I have been able to run 
> > most matlab codes given to me by others with little or no changes.
> 
> Have you used octave on AMD64 by chance?  The port is
> BROKEN="Does not build on amd64 (Shared libraries must be
> compiled with -fPIC)" Do you have a local patch by chance?
> 

I built it outside of the ports system.  Simply downloaded
the tarball and let configure build the Makefile.  octave
appears to work, but I haven't really pushed it very hard.

-- 
Steve



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