octave-common software package provides architecture-independent files for octave, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install octave-common
octave-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the octave-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep octave-common *
You will get with octave-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Mathematics |
| Package | octave-common |
| Version | 3.8.1-1ubuntu1 |
| Description | architecture-independent files for octave |
| Sub Section | math |
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