Re: st: Problem with xi (Stata 11)

[Walter Garcia-Fontes <walter.garcia@upf.edu>]

I confirm that this problem has been resolved with the last update of
the Stata 11 executable,

Walter Garcia-Fontes

* Alan Riley [02/06/10 16:35]:
> Walter Garcia-Fontes (walter.garcia@upf.edu) reported a problem
> with -xi- in Stata 10 and Stata 11 on a machine running Ubuntu
> Linux 10.04.  We have reproduced the problem and are fixing it.
> 
> In Ubuntu Linux 10.04, a change was made to an operating system
> library which could result in Stata's data being corrupted.  We
> first became aware of the problem with Ubuntu 10.04 one week ago,
> and have implemented a fix in Stata 11 which is currently
> undergoing certification here at StataCorp.  An update containing
> the fix will be released tomorrow or the next day.
> 
> This change in Ubuntu 10.04 also affects Stata 10 for Linux.
> As soon as the Stata 11 update is out the door, we will certify
> and release an update for Stata 10, which will likely be a week
> from now.
> 
> The only operating system that is affected by this is Ubuntu
> Linux 10.04.  That is why others on the list were unable to
> to replicate the problem.
> 
> 
> --Alan Riley                  --Hua Peng
>   ariley@stata.com              hpeng@stata.com
> 
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