Re: st: help with installing ado files

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

At 12:37 PM 6/30/2009, jschwabi@yahoo.com wrote:
> Statalist,
>
> I have one computer that is not connected to the internet. To 
> install the 'egenmore' package, I downloaded the new ado files to my 
> computer that is connected to the internet and then copied those ado 
> files to my secure machine. Unfortunately, when I try to run the 
> 'rowmedian' command I get the following error:
>
> rowmedian(): 3499 _sort not found
>
> I've tried replacing all of the ado files (base, update, personal, 
> plus) all to no avail.
>
> Any advice is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> jon

Is Stata itself up to date?  Here is what I get when I check:

. update query
(contacting http://www.stata.com)

Stata executable
    folder:               C:\Program Files\Stata10\
    name of file:         wsestata.exe
    currently installed:  02 Feb 2009
    latest available:     02 Feb 2009

Ado-file updates
    folder:               C:\Program Files\Stata10\ado\updates\
    names of files:       (various)
    currently installed:  16 Apr 2009
    latest available:     16 Apr 2009

Utilities updates
    folder:               C:\Program Files\Stata10\utilities
    names of files:       (various)
    currently installed:  27 May 2008
    latest available:     27 May 2008

Recommendation
    Do nothing; all files up to date.



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