You should also enable the option Use directory names. Having fetched this file you should uncompress and extract the files using WinZip (orĪ directory MIDAS_base_xxxxxx will be created in the directory supplied to The base distribution file with ID 100412 6.0 Mbytes In the directories may cause incorrect functioning of the In some cases the presence of obsolete versions of files Release into the old directory structure.
Installation and DELETE all the old installation. You should switch to running from the new Only when you are happy with the new release should The installation procedure has been designed to encourage a
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STRONGLY recommended that you DO NOT install a new release over your existing NOTE - If you already are running the MIDAS package then it is The Firefox browser does not make this error. In this case you should "save as" (or rename) using tar.gz otherwise WinZip will generate an error. Internet Explorer has been seen to change this to tar.tar. Note that the files mostly have a prefix tar.gz. (in plain binary) in case you do not already have it.
You can download a copy of the WinZip utility The Windows program WinZip understands this and canīe used to uncompress and unpack the tar archive. The distribution files have been made using the UNIX tar utility andĬompressed with the UNIX gzip utility. Platforms you only require to download the base distribution files once.
Of the software for different hardware or software The files in the base distribution are all platform independant. Where xxxxxx is the date of the distribution in the form The base distribution files have a name of the form MIDAS_base_ The latest MIDAS release was issued on April 10 2012Īs from Jrelease MIDAS uses TclTk version 8.5.7 Installation of the MIDAS base distribution for Windows