Re: st: Stata v.8 hangs during update

[Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.edu>]

At 07:11 AM 8/15/2005 -0600, you wrote:
> I installed my original copy of v.8, but when I try to -update all-, it 
> hangs and does nothing after about 5-10 minutes of downloading in which it 
> appears all is going well. I tried separating out and doing -update ado- 
> and -update executable-, but the same thing happens.  Any thoughts?
A common problem due to a bug in the initial release.  Your order is wrong. Try

update executable
update all

You should be ok for future updates.  (Well actually, there probably won't 
be any more updates, so you should be ok, period.)


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