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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: octave won't run
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:27:08
Message-Id: 20200206192657.GG2312@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: octave won't run by Ian Zimmerman
1 200206 Ian Zimmerman wrote:
2 > On 2020-02-06 09:56, Mick wrote:
3 >> Otherwise the latest sci-libs/lapack is 3.8.0,
4 > so your links above look correct as far as I can tell.
5 > Note that sci-libs/lapack and sci-libs/lapack-reference
6 > are 2 distinct packages. The OP presumably has the latter.
7 > Both of them existing may be the real bug here.
8
9 FWIW my own set-up seems to support that.
10
11 872: ~> ls -l /usr/lib64/liblapack.*
12 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Nov 16 17:11 /usr/lib64/liblapack.so -> liblapack.so.3
13 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Nov 16 17:11 /usr/lib64/liblapack.so.3 -> liblapack.so.3.8.0
14 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6637008 Nov 16 17:11 /usr/lib64/liblapack.so.3.8.0
15 873: ~>
16
17 When I checked earlier today, there were broken symlinks to lapack-reference ,
18 but deleting them made no difference : the pkg isn't installed.
19 Octave opens & calculates '1+1' without any problems.
20
21 So the solution to the OP's problem mb simply to unmerge lapack-reference .
22
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