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On 11:57 Wed 21 Sep , Cruz Enrique Borges wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 21 September 2011 10:40:47 Neil Shephard wrote: |
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> > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Cruz Enrique Borges |
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> > <cruz.borges@××××××.es> wrote: |
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> > > Hello |
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> > > |
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> > > I was wondering if I can install SPSS in gentoo linux. I personally use R but |
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> > > my brother don't have the skill to manage in a command line enviorment. |
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> > > He has tryed rk-ward and PSPP and don't fell confortable enought so he wants |
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> > > to try with the spss linux port. |
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> > > |
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> > > Have anyone manage to install it? I have google for an ebuild or a how-to |
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> > > without luck and I will trying to download the package right now. |
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> > SPSS is licensed software so you'll have to ensure you have one. |
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> > Never installed before, but I'd imagine it comes packaged with an |
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> > installer (or as an RPM) and I'd be inclined to install locally into |
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> > users home directory (e.g. ~/bin). Not a very clean/gentoo approach, |
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> > but I doubt it warrants writing an ebuild. |
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> I have managed to install MAPLE before that way. I hope it will be the same. |
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> I suppose the University where he works have licenses (at least for the windows |
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> version...). Anyway I will use the trial version to test. |
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> > You might want to consider some of the R GUI's such as... |
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> > |
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> > R Commander |
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> > RGNumeric |
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I would particularly recommend RStudio, which is more modern and |
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prettier. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Science developer |
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Gentoo Linux |
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Blog: http://dberkholz.com |
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