In article <20060522175242.GA1716@venture.starfleet>,
Lasse Kliemann  <lasse-list-netbsd-users-2006@plastictree.net> wrote:
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>Greetings,
>
>what is the currently best way to run Matlab under NetBSD,
>if one also needs to run MEX files?
>
>The documentation at
>http://www.spg.tu-darmstadt.de/~hf/notes/matlab-on-netbsd.html
>says that one needs suse_base and suse_compat version 9 or higher 
>to run Matlab at all. For using MEX files, one also needs suse_devel. 
>This package suse_devel, however, is only available in version 7.3. 
>Trying to first build suse_devel and then suse91_base ends in
>
>suse_base-7.3nb8 is already installed - perhaps an older version?
>
>Which is kind of what I expected.
>
>Is there a way to do it?

I guess pkg_delete suse_base-7.3nb8 first... Then install suse91_linux
or suse91_base (I don't know which), and then go back ito install suse_devel.

christos