Mark,
thanks--here is the output of the "which xx" commands. wolfgang
. which ivreg2, all
c:\ado\plus\i\ivreg2.ado
*! ivreg2 2.1.21 5Feb2007
*! authors cfb & mes
*! cloned from official ivreg version 5.0.9 19Dec2001
*! see end of file for version comments
. which ivreg28, all
c:\ado\plus\i\ivreg28.ado
*! ivreg28 2.1.21 5Feb2007
*! authors cfb & mes
*! cloned from official ivreg version 5.0.9 19Dec2001
*! see end of file for version comments
. which xtivreg2, all
c:\ado\plus\x\xtivreg2.ado
*! xtivreg2 1.0.04 11Jan2007
*! author mes
---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:02:51 -0000
>From: "Schaffer, Mark E" <[email protected]>
>Subject: RE: st: RE: xtivreg2 error message "option properties() not allowed"
>To: <[email protected]>
>
>Wolfgang,
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
>> Wolfgang Keller
>> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 4:45 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: st: RE: xtivreg2 error message "option
>> properties() not allowed"
>>
>> Nick and Austin,
>>
>> thanks. Discard did not solve the problem. -sysdir- did
>> reveal a number of directories, some old.
>>
>>
>> . sysdir
>> STATA: C:\Stata8\
>> UPDATES: C:\Stata8\ado\updates\
>> BASE: C:\Stata8\ado\base\
>> SITE: C:\Stata8\ado\site\
>> PLUS: c:\ado\plus\
>> PERSONAL: c:\ado\personal\
>> OLDPLACE: c:\ado\
>>
>> But I've searched and deleted all ivreg2 files now, installed
>> ivreg28 again, as well as xtivreg2 -- and it still says
>>
>> "Error - must have ivreg2 version 2.1.15 or greater installed"
>> when I try to run xtivreg2.
>>
>> Any more ideas?
>
>Try
>
>which ivreg2, all
>
>which ivreg28, all
>
>which xtivreg2, all
>
>and let us see the output of what comes up.
>
>--Mark
>
>> thanks, w
>>
>>
>>
>> ---- Original message ----
>> >Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:14:02 -0500
>> >From: "Austin Nichols" <[email protected]>
>> >Subject: Re: st: RE: xtivreg2 error message "option
>> properties() not allowed"
>> >To: [email protected]
>> >
>> >Wolfgang--
>> >Both work fine on my copy of Stata 8. Are installing using -ssc
>> >install- to the same set of folders? You may have multiple
>> copies of
>> >the ado files, with an older one higher in the -sysdir- search path.
>> >Try -sysdir- and search for xtivreg2.ado and ivreg28.ado in each of
>> >those directories.
>> >
>> >On 3/1/07, Wolfgang Keller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Mark,
>> >>
>> >> thanks, I've tried updating the xtivreg2 and installing
>> the ivreg28. Still no luck. The error message of the xtivreg2
>> is in fact the same (it doesn't seem to look for the ivreg28).
>> >>
>> >> Thanks, Wolfgang.
>> >>
>> >> ---- Original message ----
>> >> >Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 14:17:30 -0000
>> >> >From: "Schaffer, Mark E" <[email protected]>
>> >> >Subject: st: RE: xtivreg2 error message "option
>> properties() not allowed"
>> >> >To: <[email protected]>
>> >> >
>> >> >Wolfgang,
>> >> >
>> >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >> From: [email protected]
>> >> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
>> >> >> Wolfgang Keller
>> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 9:11 PM
>> >> >> To: [email protected]
>> >> >> Subject: st: xtivreg2 error message "option
>> properties() not allowed"
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hello everybody,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Using xtivreg2, I'm trying to replicate the
>> Layard/Nickell example
>> >> >> of the xtivreg2 help file. It's not working. My STATA
>> version is
>> >> >> 8.2.
>> >> >> There are a number of error messages, see below. It
>> points to an
>> >> >> old version of ivreg2 being used, but that is not the case--has
>> >> >> just been updated using ssc install ivreg2, replace.
>> >> >> any ideas?
>> >> >
>> >> >I answered this earlier today.... check the archives if
>> you missed it:
>> >> >
>> >> >http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2007-03/msg00000.html
>> >> >
>> >> >--Mark
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> thanks, wolfgang.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -------------------------------
>> >> >> xtivreg2 ys k (n=l.n l2.n), fd small first option
>> >> >> properties() not allowed Error - must have ivreg2 version
>> >> >> 2.1.15 or greater installed r(601);
>> >> >>
>> >> >> which ivreg2, all
>> >> >>
>> >> >> c:\ado\plus\i\ivreg2.ado
>> >> >> *! ivreg2 2.1.21 5Feb2007
>> >> >> *! authors cfb & mes
>> >> >> *! cloned from official ivreg version 5.0.9 19Dec2001
>> *! see end
>> >> >> of file for version comments
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ivreg2 d.ys d.k (d.n=ld.n ld2.n), small first option
>> >> >> properties() not allowed (error occurred while loading
>> >> >> ivreg2.ado) r(198);
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -------------
>> >> >> Wolfgang Keller
>> >> >> Department of Economics
>> >> >> 256 University of Colorado at Boulder Boulder, CO 80309
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>> >> >> Fax: +1 303 492 8960
>> >> >> http://spot.colorado.edu/~kellerw
>> >> >>
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