Category Archive

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Installing octave on Leopard

Installing octave on Leopard is difficult because emacs is broken - wait what? If you’re using darwinports to try and install octave which requires gnuplot which uses emacs in the build process, you’re going to have a hard time. The error that I eventually got to after hours and hours of downloading an [...]


T-T-T-Triple Boot

I recently got my MacBook Pro to triple boot Leopard, Vista, and Fedora 8 x86_64 (since yes - the Intel Core 2 Duo is a 64-bit processor.)
The most comprehensive How-To that I came across was from onmac.net which worked for me except for a couple caveats. First you want to make sure that whatever [...]