James R. Phillips wrote:
Files available:octave-forge-2005.05.06-1.tar.bz2
tar -C / -xjf octave-forge-2005.05.06-1.tar.bz2
This works as advertised. Since the files are extracted to a directory included in octave's DEFAULT_LOADPATH, the functions are available after start-up of octave. setup only has to unpack the archive, nothing more. Teun