Provisions for octave under linux + small cosmethics.

matlab/parallel/dynareParallelDir.m

@@ -31,7 +31,25 @@ dirlist=[];
 for indPC=1:length(Parallel),
     if ~ispc, %isunix || (~matlab_ver_less_than('7.4') && ismac),
         if Parallel(indPC).Local==0,
+            if exist('OCTAVE_VERSION') % Patch for peculiar behaviour of ssh-ls under Linux.
+                % It is necessary to capture the ls warning message.
+                % To do it under the ssh protocol it is necessary to redirect the ls message in a text file.
+                % The file is 'OctaveStandardOutputMessage.txt' and it is
+                % saved in the Model directory.
+                [check, ax]=system(['ssh ',Parallel(indPC).UserName,'@',Parallel(indPC).ComputerName,' ls ',Parallel(indPC).RemoteDirectory,'/',PRCDir,'/',filename, ' 2> OctaveStandardOutputMessage.txt']);
+            else
                 [check, ax]=system(['ssh ',Parallel(indPC).UserName,'@',Parallel(indPC).ComputerName,' ls ',Parallel(indPC).RemoteDirectory,'/',PRCDir,'/',filename]);
+            end
+            if check ~ 0;
+                ax=[];
+            end
+        else
+
+            if exist('OCTAVE_VERSION') % Patch for peculiar behaviour of ls under Linux.
+                
+                % It is necessary to capture the ls warning message and properly manage the jolly char '*'!
+                [check ax]=system(['ls ' ,filename, ' 2> OctaveStandardOutputMessage.txt']);
+                
                 if check ~ 0;
                     ax=[];
                 end
@@ -41,11 +59,12 @@ for indPC=1:length(Parallel),
                 catch
                     ax=[];
                 end
+            end
 
         end
         dirlist = [dirlist, ax];
     else
-        if exist('OCTAVE_VERSION'), % patch for peculiar behaviour of ls under Windows 
+        if exist('OCTAVE_VERSION'), % Patch for peculiar behaviour of ls under Windows.
             if Parallel(indPC).Local==0,
                 ax0=dir(['\\',Parallel(indPC).ComputerName,'\',Parallel(indPC).RemoteDrive,'$\',Parallel(indPC).RemoteDirectory,'\',PRCDir,'\',filename]);
             else