Bug#351734: octave-plplot: plplot causes octave to crash: glibc issue

Package: octave-plplot Version: 5.3.1-8 Followup-For: Bug #351734 Here is the sequence of commands/output. Please let me know whether you need octave-core. octave:1> toggle_plplot_use Use PLplot: on octave:2> x=-pi:0.1:pi; octave:3> plot(x,sin(x)) *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer:

Bug#351734: octave-plplot: plplot causes octave to crash

Package: octave-plplot Version: 5.3.1-8 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I have been trying to get plplot to work in Octave 2.1, but every time I try to use it, it causes Octave to crash. Here is an example: radar:~> octave 1:~>> LOADPATH = "/usr/share/plplot_octave//:/us