Eric, I think Bo may be confused, as I was, when the starting the move to Release-a getting (the last line):
'update' jpkg 'all' Updating server catalog... Local JAL information was last updated: 14 Jan 2019 09:08:52 Installed addons are up to date, 1 addon are not yet installed. There is a newer version of the base library. ~~~~ Added feedback, I was poking at the nonavx install on my desktop (that I don't use very much). When I tried some plots, as in - iMi7:bin jkt$ ja JVERSION Engine: j807/j64nonavx/darwin Release-a: commercial/2019-01-11T11:44:43 Library: 8.07.22 Platform: Darwin 64 Installer: J807 install InstallPath: /applications/j64-807 Contact: www.jsoftware.com load 'pacman' 'update' jpkg '' Updating server catalog... Local JAL information was last updated: 16 Jan 2019 08:14:56 All available packages are installed and up to date. load 'plot' plot ?~9 NB. empty PDF displayed by Apple Preview 'surface' plot +/~ 1 o. i: 6.28j99 |NaN error: mp | dat=.}:"1(y,.1) mp Tfm NB. Ooops! The first plot of 9 random numbers produced a PDF in preview that was blank. When I tried Devon McCormick's favorite plot, I got the NaN error (and of course, no PDF) - joey > On 2019Jan 16, at 08:14, Eric Iverson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bo, > The base library is updated with pacman the same way as addons. The exact > steps depend on which front end you are using. > > If you are familiar with updating addons then the same steps should work. > > In JHS you would use the the ide>jal menu for a gui interface. > > In Jqt you would use Tools>Package Manager. > > There is doc at the wiki (keywords pacman, jal (J active library), and > package manager). > > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 10:51 PM 'Bo Jacoby' via Programming < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Eric! How do I 'update the base library'? /Bo. >> Den tirsdag den 15. januar 2019 01.15.04 CET skrev Joey K Tuttle < >> [email protected]>: >> >> Bill, >> >> Thanks for the feedback. Note that this happened in my Ubuntu 18.04.1 >> system where >> >> jkt@set1:~$ ja >> FHS >> 0 >> JVERSION >> Engine: j807/j64nonavx/linux >> Release-a: commercial/2019-01-11T11:06:44 >> Library: 8.07.22 >> Platform: Linux 64 >> Installer: J807 install >> InstallPath: /usr/local/lib/j64-807 >> Contact: www.jsoftware.com >> >> and in my Mac installations (both AVX and nonAVX versions) where FHS is >> also 0 >> >> - joey >> >> >>> On 2019Jan 14, at 15:15, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I think J base library may has trouble when you install j tgz under >>> /usr/... because J then assumes it was installed using deb. you can test >>> by typing in session >>> FHS >>> if it returns 0, then it is ok, otherwise it misunderstood your system >> as a >>> deb install. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
