Ah, this old chestnut. Sorry about that – the Stats thing has been a
perennial pain.


On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Tony Kelman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Looks like a problem from the old Stats package which got renamed a while
> back. Try
>
> rm -rf /Users/hs/.julia/.cache/Stats
>
>
> On Friday, August 22, 2014 1:52:16 PM UTC-7, Henry Smith wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just d/led it and tried it out.  I had a couple of old versions of 0.2.x
>> (and still have 0.2.1 installed but trashed the others - some rc's). The
>> computer is an iMac with 20 GB of RAM, 2.7 GHz quad i5.
>>
>> When I asked about the Pkg.status(), it came up with an error and similar
>> for PKG.installed() and Pkg.update(). I copy the output below (not too big,
>> I hope) I can't figure out what if anything I did "wrong" and did not find
>> anything about problems on the Mac -- TIA for any help
>>
>> Henry
>>
>> Last login: Fri Aug 22 16:07:45 on ttys009
>> iMac-162:~ hs$ exec '/Applications/Julia-0.3.0.
>> app/Contents/Resources/julia/bin/julia'
>>                _
>>    _       _ _(_)_     |  A fresh approach to technical computing
>>   (_)     | (_) (_)    |  Documentation: http://docs.julialang.org
>>    _ _   _| |_  __ _   |  Type "help()" for help.
>>   | | | | | | |/ _` |  |
>>   | | |_| | | | (_| |  |  Version 0.3.0 (2014-08-20 20:43 UTC)
>>  _/ |\__'_|_|_|\__'_|  |  Official http://julialang.org/ release
>> |__/                   |  x86_64-apple-darwin13.3.0
>>
>> julia> help()
>>
>>  Welcome to Julia. The full manual is available at
>>
>>     http://docs.julialang.org
>>
>>  To get help, try help(function), help("@macro"), or help("variable").
>>  To search all help text, try apropos("string").
>>
>> julia> Pkg.status()
>> ERROR: failed process: Process(`git --git-dir=/Users/hs/.julia/.cache/Stats
>> merge-base 87d1c8d890962dfcfd0b45b82907464787ac7c64
>> 8208e29af9f80ef633e50884ffb17cb25a9f5113`, ProcessExited(1)) [1]
>>  in readbytes at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in readchomp at pkg/git.jl:24
>>  in installed_version at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in installed at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in status at pkg/entry.jl:107
>>  in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28
>>  in cd at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/julia/lib/
>> julia/sys.dylib
>>  in cd at pkg/dir.jl:28
>>  in status at pkg.jl:28 (repeats 2 times)
>>
>> julia> Pkg.installed()
>> ERROR: failed process: Process(`git --git-dir=/Users/hs/.julia/.cache/Stats
>> merge-base 87d1c8d890962dfcfd0b45b82907464787ac7c64
>> 8208e29af9f80ef633e50884ffb17cb25a9f5113`, ProcessExited(1)) [1]
>>  in readbytes at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in readchomp at pkg/git.jl:24
>>  in installed_version at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in installed at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib (repeats 3 times)
>>  in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28
>>  in cd at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/julia/lib/
>> julia/sys.dylib
>>  in cd at pkg/dir.jl:28
>>  in installed at pkg.jl:25
>>
>> julia> Pkg.add("Distributions")
>> INFO: Nothing to be done
>> INFO: METADATA is out-of-date — you may not have the latest version of
>> Distributions
>> INFO: Use `Pkg.update()` to get the latest versions of your packages
>>
>> julia>
>>
>> julia> Pkg.update()
>> INFO: Updating METADATA...
>> INFO: Updating cache of IniFile...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Cairo...
>> INFO: Updating cache of PyPlot...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Debug...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Calculus...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Units...
>> INFO: Updating cache of HDF5...
>> INFO: Updating cache of ICU...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Homebrew...
>> INFO: Updating cache of BinDeps...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Compose...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Color...
>> INFO: Updating cache of TimeSeries...
>> INFO: Updating cache of Gadfly...
>> ERROR: failed process: Process(`git --git-dir=/Users/hs/.julia/.cache/Stats
>> merge-base 87d1c8d890962dfcfd0b45b82907464787ac7c64
>> 8208e29af9f80ef633e50884ffb17cb25a9f5113`, ProcessExited(1)) [1]
>>  in readbytes at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in readchomp at pkg/git.jl:24
>>  in installed_version at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in installed at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in update at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/julia/lib/
>> julia/sys.dylib
>>  in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28
>>  in cd at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/julia/lib/
>> julia/sys.dylib
>>  in __cd#227__ at /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/
>> Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>>  in update at 
>> /Applications/Julia-0.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/julia/lib/julia/sys.dylib
>> (repeats 2 times)
>>
>> julia>
>>
>>

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