Re: epstools on linux.

[Marco Atzeri]

coming back to mailing list

On 30/06/2016 16:36, Ernst Reissner wrote:
> On 06/30/2016 04:12 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> > On 30/06/2016 13:59, Ernst Reissner wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I tried to build octave as described in
> > > http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/tip/etc/HACKING
> > >
> > > Question: I ran ./bootstrap but apparently, this did not change anything
> > > in octave,
> > > as hg st or hg diff shows.
> > > What does the script do?
> > >
> > > Then I ran
> > >
> > > mkdir .build
> > > cd .build
> > > ../configure
> > > make
> > >
> > > Configure succeeded but make failed:
> > >
> > >
> > > warning: print.m: epstool binary is not available.
> >
> > And if you install it ?
>
> Ah, you are right. Thank you!
>
> BUT: I have linux... seems no way to obtain epstools
>
> can anyone help?
>
> Greetings,
>
> Ernst