[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#675509: Bug#675509: Bug#675509: octave: fltk does not work (almost)

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

On 14 June 2012 09:32, Francesco Potortì <Potorti at isti.cnr.it> wrote:
>>> Hm.  Apparently it does not work from inside the inferior Octave process
>>> of Emacs.  If I run it from outside of Emacs I do not see problems.
>>> Also, inside Emacs I only see problems when using inferior octave mode:
>>> if I call Octave from inside a shell buffer I see no problems.
>>
>>This might be a synchronisation problem. Similar behaviour can be
>>observed with fltk and QtOctave, I think. Can you test?
>
> Sorry, I am ignorant in both fltk and QtOctave.  What should I install?
> What should I try?

Install QtOctave from the repos (it's still there). Then inside it
type "graphics_toolkit fltk" and attempt whatever plotting you were
doing from Emacs.

- Jordi G. H.