I just tried downloading the standard and nonavx linux files and the libj.so are indeed different. In fact the file sizes on the download page differ, see http://www.jsoftware.com/download/j806/install.
Please try again. On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 10:48 PM, Joey K Tuttle <j...@qued.com> wrote: > Downloaded 3 versions: > > j806_mac64.zip BETA - installed and runs on my AVX MacBookPro > j806_mac64.zip NONAVX - installed and runs fine on my older iMac i7 > j806_linux64.tar.gz NONAVX - no joy on my slightly too old Ubuntu/Linux > > In (nonavx) linux - jconsole fails with: Illegal instruction > > I think maybe the wrong binary was included in the nonavx .gz file - e.g. > > MBpro:javx jkt$ diff ~/Downloads/nonavx/j64-806/bin/libj.so > ~/Downloads/javx/j64-806/bin/libj.so > > Indicates that the two libj.so files are identical. Whereas the libj.dylib > files between avx and nonavx for Darwin are quite different. > > This seems to be a tedious point to get right. > > - joey > > > > On 2017Oct 29, at 15:23, Henry Rich <henryhr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > This beta has a pretty big change to handling of usecounts in boxed > > arrays, which will make a big difference to applications that use arrays > > with many boxes, or that amend boxed arrays. Please download this and > try > > it so we can fix any errors before the release. > > > > Henry Rich > > > > On Oct 29, 2017 15:15, "Eric Iverson" <eric.b.iver...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Release package zips for Windows/Linux/OSX J806 beta-7 are now available. > > > > This is your last chance to head of problems and bugs before they make it > > into the release. Please take a serious look. > > > > Install instructions at: > > http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/Zips > > > > With luck this is the last beta before the official release in the next > > week or so. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
