Re: st: AW: RE: Error ivreg2 "must have ranktest version 01.2.02 or geater..."

[Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com>]

Install the latest version directly?

Nick

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Wiebke Meyer <Meyer@iamo.de> wrote:
> Dear Mark,
>
> Thanks for the hint. However, it still does not work... Do you know any way
> out of this actually ridiculously minor problem?
>
> Wiebke
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Schaffer, Mark
> E
> Gesendet: Montag, 6. Juni 2011 17:06
> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Betreff: st: RE: Error ivreg2 "must have ranktest version 01.2.02 or
> geater..."
>
> Wiebke,
>
> Sometimes you can accidentally find yourself with multiple versions of
> Stata programs floating around on your machine.  To see if this is the
> case, use the -all- option:
>
> which ranktest, all
>
> which ivreg2, all
>
> Frankly, this happens often enough to make me think -all- should be the
> default behaviour of the -which- command.
>
> --Mark
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
>> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Wiebke
>> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 3:27 PM
>> To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
>> Subject: st: Error ivreg2 "must have ranktest version 01.2.02
>> or geater..."
>>
>> Dear statalists,
>>
>> I try for the first time to run a ivreg2 command and encountered the
>> following message:
>>
>> > _hh_ek_kl =  d_hh_groesse d_work_pension d_work_unemployed
>> migr_deutsch
>> > migr_member_d migr_member_ks)
>> Error: must have ranktest version 01.2.02 or greater installed
>> Currently installed version is 01.1.03
>> To update, from within Stata type ssc install ranktest, replace
>> r(601);
>>
>> end of do-file
>>
>> r(601);
>>
>> . ssc install ranktest, replace
>> checking ranktest consistency and verifying not already installed...
>> all files already exist and are up to date.
>>
>> Somewhere in the www I found that I should do:
>>
>> . adoupdate, update
>> (note: adoupdate updates user-written files; type -update- to
>> check for
>> updates to official Stata)
>>
>> Checking status of installed packages...
>>
>>     [1] outreg2 at http://fmwww.bc.edu/RePEc/bocode/o:
>>         installed package is up to date
>>
>>     [2] ivreg2 at http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/i:
>>         installed package is up to date
>>
>>     [3] ranktest at http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/r:
>>         installed package is up to date
>>
>>     [4] st0026_2 at http://www.stata-journal.com/software/sj5-3:
>>         installed package is up to date
>>
>> (no packages require updating)
>>
>> and:
>>
>> . update all
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----------------------------------------
>> > update ado
>> (contacting http://www.stata.com)
>> ado-files already up to date
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----------------------------------------
>> > update utilities
>> (contacting http://www.stata.com)
>> utilities already up to date
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----------------------------------------
>> > update executable
>> (contacting http://www.stata.com)
>> executable already up to date
>>
>>
>> Still the command would not run.
>>
>> What can I do?
>>
>> I work on a usual pc with windows XP. My Stata version is 11.2.
>>
>> I would be very happy to recieve your help.
>>

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