Bug#699300: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-31 Thread whludescher
crashes with Matrix multiply * whludescher [2013-01-31 13:35]: > > [snip] Then I launched octave and then just typed a=[1 2; 3 4]; b=[5 > 6;7 8]; a*b. Poof, octave disappeared in a pile of digital dust ( but > a+b is ok). [snip] Thanks again in advance for putting up with my > g

Bug#699300: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-31 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* whludescher [2013-01-31 13:35]: [snip] Then I launched octave and then just typed a=[1 2; 3 4]; b=[5 6;7 8]; a*b. Poof, octave disappeared in a pile of digital dust ( but a+b is ok). [snip] Thanks again in advance for putting up with my grief You might start by trying this: echo 'a

Bug#699300: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-31 Thread whludescher
tch from scilab to octave. Thanks again in advance for putting up with my grief, Bill -Original Message- From: Rafael Laboissiere [mailto:raf...@laboissiere.net] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 9:42 AM To: whludescher Cc: 699...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699

Bug#699300: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-31 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Bill, First of all, keep 699...@bugs.debian.org in the Cc list, such that this discussion is recorded in the BTS. I am doing this and I hope you do not mind that I copied your private message here. As regards your question: * whludescher [2013-01-31 07:46]: Yes I am running squeeze so I

Bug#699300: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-30 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Control: tags -1 wontfix * whludescher [2013-01-29 19:51]: Package: Octave3.2 Version: 3.2.4-8 I used the debian synaptic package manager to install octave. Unfortunately, it crashes whenever I invoke even a simple matrix multiply. Something is clearly missing. I'm running debian ver

Bug#699300: Octave crashes with Matrix multiply

2013-01-29 Thread whludescher
Package: Octave3.2 Version: 3.2.4-8 I used the debian synaptic package manager to install octave. Unfortunately, it crashes whenever I invoke even a simple matrix multiply. Something is clearly missing. I'm running debian version 6.0.6, Gnu Desktop version 2.30.2 and linux kernel