[CentOS] octave

Sat Oct 18 04:33:44 UTC 2008
John <jses27 at gmail.com>

>>Error: Missing Dependency: libhdf5.so.0 is needed by package octave

JohnStanley Writes:
yum whatprovides libhdf5.so.0
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The package is not in the CentOS Distro. You will have to look elsewhere to
find it. A good start would be google to find it and remember the
whatprovides command to find what libs go with the package you need.  CentOS
and RHEL Versions 5 with Point releases 1,2, and 3 you can try this one
here.
http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/4123486/com/hdf5-1.6.5-7.fc6.i38
6.rpm.html

"OR"

 This one is for EPEL 5 on there site.
http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/8177721/com/hdf5-1.6.7-1.el5.i38
6.rpm.html