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Thanks Tom On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 2:45 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > The "expand bug" occurred in the base library, the fix will be in > the next release of base library update. Thanks. > > Чт, 23 янв 2014, Tom Allen писал(а): > > The following adds to the email of Joey K Tuttle. > > > > > > The "expand bug" is still occurring under SUSE Linux 12.3 after > > > > install 'all' > > install 'qtide' > > > > using jconsole. > > > > So > > > > > > load 'plot' > > > > > > pd 0 1 2 3;0 1 4 9 > > > > > > pd 'pdf' > > > > pd 'show' > > > > > > > > results in > > > > > > > > load '/home/tom/j64-801-user/temp/1.ijs' > > > > |domain error: inverse > > > > | ext=.msk expand(;len{.each 1)+/;.1 ext > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Bill, > > > > > > I trashed my installation of beta j64-801, logged in as my > granddaughter > > > Hannah, downloaded the beta version, unzipped it, dragged it to the > > > /Applications folder. At that point, the system responded with a > dialog > > > box saying that I would have to supply an Admin user id and password. > I did > > > that and it happily installed the package. > > > > > > The symbolic link that is in (system wide of course) /usr/local/bin > > > started j just fine. I did > > > > > > install 'all' > > > > > > and it happily did that too. I logged out and back in as myself - > running > > > j8 worked fine but the "expand bug" was still there. So, I looked at > the > > > files in /Applications and they all had owner.group as hannah.staff - > using > > > vi to edit stdlib.ijs needed to be run under sudo so that I could save > the > > > file that didn't belong to me (no surprises there). > > > > > > Likewise, when (logged in as my Admin self) I got the following slap on > > > the wrist - > > > > > > install 'all' > > > Unable to run Package Manager, as you do not have access to the > > > installation folder. > > > > > > So pacman should be run by the person who did the installation. Things > > > like this in a multi-user system are sometimes confusing, but the > rules are > > > reasonably simple and clear. I suppose some kind of Admin authorization > > > dialog would be "nice", but maybe it is just as easy to keep updates > etc. > > > restricted to the Admin user. Mostly a local administrative policy > issue.... > > > > > > I think the installation can be very nice and would be improved by > using > > > .dmg for the download and having an alias of /Applications right in the > > > window of the mounted file disk image. Makes the installation very > > > intuitive (especially for a Mac user :-) > > > > > > Now I have to find the motivation to test some of the new stuff you are > > > including in this beta! > > > > > > - joey > > > > > > > > > The "expand bug" was still there, so I tried to use vi > > > > > > On 2014/01/20, 22:49 , bill lam wrote: > > > > > >> Are there any environment variables or other means to detect jconsole > > >> being under with sudo? > > >> > > >> Can a normal use pacman? I think there may not be any prompt for > > >> password? > > >> > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --armor --export 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
