(Sorry to use your private email Bill, but when I reply to your message in the  
General fourm it addresses it to Michael Day! Apologies all.)

> On Mar 30, 2020, at 6:52 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There was a bug in base library install verb. Please update base library to
> latest version and restart jconsole to take effect. Then run install'qtide'
> or install'slim' again.
> Extra Qt library will be needed to install using apt if it complains
> missing libqt... components.

Thanks very much.  Something is indeed new and different, but I know almost as 
little about rasbian/linux as I do about J.
Any suggestions re what it might not like about my Desktop folder??

jim@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo ijconsole
[sudo] password for jim: 
   load 'pacman'
   'install' jpkg '*'
these steps can take several minutes
*** next step updates addons and base library
Updating server catalog...
Installing 7 packages
Downloading base library...
Installing base library...
Downloading general/jod...

...[clip

Downloading net/websocket...
Installing net/websocket...
Done.
*** next step updates Jqt ide
Updating server catalog...
Installing 1 package
Downloading base library...
Installing base library...
Done.
Installing JQt slim binaries...
install libjqt.so to /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/.
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative 
/usr/bin/jqt-9.01 because link group jqt is broken
Finished install of JQt slim binaries.
Exit and restart J using jqt
*** next step updates JE
*** next step creates desktop J launch icons
~/Desktop folder does not exist for shortcuts
perhaps create ~/Desktop as link to your Desktop folder and rerun
|assertion failure: assert
|       assert 0

exit ''
jim@raspberrypi:~ $ ls -l
total 84
-rw-r--r-- 1 jim jim 45675 Mar 29 15:57 2020-03-29-155750_649x403_scrot.png
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Desktop
drwxr-xr-x 3 jim jim  4096 Mar 27 14:40 Documents
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 23 21:15 Downloads
drwxr-xr-x 7 jim jim  4096 Mar 23 21:28 j901-user
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Music
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Pictures
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Public
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Templates
drwxr-xr-x 2 jim jim  4096 Mar 20 19:39 Videos
jim@raspberrypi:~ $ 

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