[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#499918: Bug#499918: Bug#499918: octave-vrml: "freewrl" is not packaged in Debian
Thomas Weber
thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 06:38:42 UTC 2008
Am Dienstag, den 23.09.2008, 22:30 +0200 schrieb Thomas Weber:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 06:30:37PM +0200, Dietrich.Brunn at pruftechnik.com wrote:
> > Package: octave-vrml
> > Version: 1.0.6-2
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: Policy 3.5
> >
> > When calling a vrml function from octave the error
> > sh: freewrl: command not found
> > cmd = freewrl /tmp/octave_vrml_output.wrl
> > vrml_browse : Can't start browser 'freewrl'. Is it installed?
> > occurs. I could not find a package in Debian which contains freewrl.
> >
> > Possible solutions:
> > - Modify this error message, so it contains a link, where to download
> > freewrl
> > & update Package description.
> > - A not so nice, but working replacement for freewrl is whitedune
I've overlooked this one; that might be an option.
Thomas
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