We are building new 901 beta install packages with the base JE (non-avx version) and they will be announced shortly.
Apologies that you got caught by this and had to do the extra steps of downloading the correct version. On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 10:58 PM 'Jim Russell' via Beta <[email protected]> wrote: > YEA!!! > With your help (and no thanks to my old Safari— which it seems Apple > doesn’t even keep the help files on line—and a lot of help from Terminal > and curl -O) I got > http://www.jsoftware.com/download/jengine/j901-beta/darwin/j64/libj.dylib > into my J901/bin directory an got my grey J icon to work. Then load > ‘pacman’ followed by je_update_jpacman_ ‘’ (and a second time after > restarting j, perhaps unnecessarily since I don’t want avx) and I seem to > have a working beta. Thanks very much! > > > > On Aug 31, 2019, at 7:18 PM, Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > For the Mac, the link to binaries is - > > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/download/jengine/j901-beta/darwin/j64/ > > > > For a nonavx version you want the libj.dylib binary (not the > libjavx.dylib one) > > > > The other things in there libtsdll.dylib and jconsole should be the same > as in the default install - but I got new copies of them into my Linux box, > doubt that was needed. > > > > Hope this helps! I think the next engine upgrade will be much easier - > so that's the silver lining in this. > > > > - joey > > > >> On 2019Aug 31, at 15:00, 'Jim Russell' via Beta <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Joey — what was the secret? Which file did you download and where did > you put it?? I’ve got a non- working J901 folder on my MacBook, but can’t > find a “je” file at the link Bill gave. (Damn I feel dumb!) > >> > >>> On Aug 31, 2019, at 5:48 PM, Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Bill, > >>> > >>> Thank you! > >>> > >>> That was the clue I needed. Searching my mail for "download/jengine" I > see that it had passed in front of my eyes before, but it didn't stick in > my mind. I now have j901 running on my nonavx server and I'm a happy camper. > >>> > >>> I'm not quite sure where people should be instructed on how to do > this, but it will become an issue when j901 is "stable" and not a beta. I > imagine folks are looking at the documentation, and that is a good thing. > If I were a more competent docs person, I would try to contribute... > >>> > >>> Any, thanks again for your patience and explanations. > >>> > >>> - joey > >>> > >>> PS - Now if I could just figure out how to get my mail client to stop > fouling up <[email protected]> (seemingly adding random names) I would > feel even more accomplished. ;-) > >>> > >>> > >>>> On 2019Aug 30, at 21:56, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> You can install the j901 beta first, then download the appropriate j > binary > >>>> from > >>>> > >>>> www.jsoftware.com/download/jengine > >>>> > >>>> to replace the avx binary manually. > >>>> > >>>>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 12:01 PM Joey K Tuttle <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm stumped on this too. I've looked but not found a non-avx binary > for > >>>>> linux j901. I poked some trying to upgrade from j807 non-avx, but > that > >>>>> didn't go well. It did run je_update_jpacman_'' and it dutifully > >>>>> downloaded j807 and said the existing engine was up to date. > >>>>> > >>>>> Kind of a classic Catch-22 ;-) > >>>>> > >>>>> - joey > >>> > >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
