Brian Schott <[email protected]> writes:

> 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?
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Hi Brian,

I installed J902 on a Macbook Pro and on a Linux machine. In neither
case it took longer than 5 minutes (at most) so it does not seem to be a
common issue.

Regards,

Thomas
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