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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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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?

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-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)