Brian, It has been a while since I did more than update the beta, but I think that the jqt installation may have taken about 5 minutes from scratch on my Mac.
Cheers, bob > On Apr 28, 2021, at 13:12, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I followed the instructions at the following link I was very surprised > at the length of time required to install the jqt package. > > https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J902/Zips > > In the section entitled Finish Installation I entered the command > > load 'pacman' > > And proceeded to > > 'install' jpkg '*' > > Downloading the add-ons took a lot of time because of my slow internet > speed. But the real showstopper was *after* the jqt binaries were > successfully downloaded. > > It took *30 minutes* for the jqt system to install on my Macintosh laptop. > > So I would like to ask if this long installation is common for everyone, or > not? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
