#45111: error when installing octave ---------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: prowe@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 2.3.1 Keywords: | Port: ---------------------+-------------------------------- I get the following error for >>sudo port install octave: ---> Building octave Error: org.macports.build for port octave returned: command execution failed Please see the log file for port octave for details: /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_math_octave/octave/main.log To report a bug, follow the instructions in the guide: http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets Error: Processing of port octave failed I'm on a new MacPro with Mavericks. Here are the steps I took: Install Xcode Open Xcode 1)Type xcode-select --install 2) Install Macports on Mac https://www.macports.org/install.php Click on “OS X 10.9 Mavericks” for automatic download. 3) Type “sudo port install hdf5” 4) Type “sudo port install netcdf” 5) Type “sudo port install netcdf-cxx” for C++ interface 6) Type “sudo port install netcdf-fortran” for Fortran interface 7) Type “sudo port install libgcc” 8) Type “sudo port install gcc47” Couldn’t successful load “atlas” package using either gcc49 or gcc48. So tried to follow this https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40542 9) Type “sudo port clean atlas” 10) Type “sudo port -v install atlas +gcc47” 11) Type “sudo port install octave” Thank you for any help! -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/45111> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for OS X