Introduction of Octave
- Simply Octave is a clone of Matlab.
- The Octave language is quite similar to Matlab so that most programs are easily portable.
- It provides Command line as well as GUI environment.
Installation
- open terminal and login as a root
- yum install octave.i686
Optionals:
- yum search all octave
- It will show the list of packages related to octave. Install whichever you need.
Start octave
- type octave in terminal and start to use.
- You will be getting a command prompt octave:1>
- Run matlab .m files in octave by calling its name.Mind you the .m files should be in the current directory
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