MATLAB: Can I install Matlab 7.12 (2011a) on Ubuntu 11.04

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Can I install Matlab 7.12 (2011a)32bit on Ubuntu 11.04 32bit? Anyone please tell me, how to install? Thanks

Even if it is not officially supported under 11a (it is under current release 11b) MATLAB works under Ubuntu 11.04

As mentionned in my blog : MATLAB sous ubuntu 11.04 you will have to recreate symbolic links.

This change has been incorporated into the documentation in Release 2012a (R2012a). For previous releases, read below for any additional information:

This is a bug in the documentation for UITABLE in MATLAB 7.12 (R2011a). There are no workarounds to get 'selectmoveresize' behavior with UITABLE.

This enhancement has been incorporated in Release 2012a (R2012a). For previous product releases, read below for any possible workarounds:

This is due to a limitation in MATLAB 7.12 (R2011a) in the way that long .NET statements are interpreted.

In order to work around this issue, split your longer statements into shorter ones. For example:

tr = newslide.Shapes.Title.TextFrame.TextRange;
tr.Text='.NET Powerpoint Demo';