Gotcha, thanks. Good to know.

On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 11:50 AM Dave Love <dave.love@manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
Morgan Hough <morgan.hough@gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks Dominik
>
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 12:02 AM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <
> dominik@greysector.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello, Morgan.
>>
>> On Sunday, 02 December 2018 at 12:06, Morgan Hough wrote:
>> > Hi fedora-scitech-sig,
>> >
>> > I am testing some of the scitech packages and just wanted to know what
>> was
>> > expected behavior. If I install Octave should I then be able to install
>> > octave packages from octave-forge? I am trying to install dicom with "pkg
>> > install -forge dicom" and I receive the error message:
>> >
>> > pkg: unable to find the mkoctfile command, Octave installation is
>> incomplete
>> >
>> > Is there an additional package I should install via dnf to use octave's
>> > internal package install mechanism, is there additional environment
>> > configuration to do or is this just not supported at this time which is
>> > fine. Thanks in advance for your time.
>>
>> dnf install /usr/bin/mkoctfile

Generally you should expect to need <name>-devel to install add-ons for
<name>, be they Octave, R, Python, etc.