Package: octave (1:2.1.73-13)

GNU Octave language for numerical computations (2.1 branch)

Octave is a (mostly Matlab (R) compatible) high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command-line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically.

This package is an empty 'virtual' package whose sole purpose is to install the current Octave version from the 2.1 branch (the recommended testing branch) .

Once you have the octave2.1 package installed, you can remove this package.

Tags: Software Development: GNU Octave Development, Field: Mathematics, Role: Metapackage, Application Suite: GNU

Packages providing octave

octave2.1

GNU Octave language for numerical computations (2.1 branch)

octave2.9

GNU Octave language for numerical computations (2.9 branch)