Few days back I installed Scilab
by command line
sudo apt-get install scilab
but it installed version 5.5.0 instead of the current one.
How can I install the latest one from command line?
Few days back I installed Scilab
by command line
sudo apt-get install scilab
but it installed version 5.5.0 instead of the current one.
How can I install the latest one from command line?
You can install Scilab 5.5.1 by downloading the package directly for the scilab website and tar it on a location where you want to install scilab, using terminal window. Kindly follow the below steps
Linux 32 bits :
$ wget http://www.scilab.org/download/5.5.1/scilab-5.5.1.bin.linux-i686.tar.gz
$ cd <installation-path>
$ tar xzvf scilab-5.5.1.bin.linux-i686.tar.gz # For 32 bits systems
Linux 64 bits :
$ wget http://www.scilab.org/download/5.5.1/scilab-5.5.1.bin.linux-x86_64.tar.gz
$ cd <installation-path>
$ tar xzvf scilab-5.5.1.bin.linux-x86_64.tar.gz # For 64 bits systems
To launch Scilab:
$ cd <scilab-path>/scilab-5.5.1
$ ./bin/scilab