Re: TimeSeries installation problem on Mac
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- Subject: [mg58481] Re: TimeSeries installation problem on Mac
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:24:03 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, England
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DAN BIKLE wrote: > Dear Mathematica Experts, > > I just purchased and downloaded > "Mathematica Time Series Pack" > from here: > http://www.wolfram.com/products/applications/timeseries/ > > I'm running OS X 10.3.9 on a Mac. > > I clicked on the resulting installer and asked it to put > the TimeSeries files here: > /cd/MAC/m51s/TimeSeries/ > > I see this: > /cd/MAC/m51s/TimeSeries: > total used in directory 232 available 7331688 > drwxr-xr-x 8 oracle oracle 272 1 Jul 23:38 . > drwxr-xr-x 10 oracle oracle 340 1 Jul 23:34 .. > drwxr-xr-x 11 oracle oracle 374 1 Jul 23:34 Data > drwxr-xr-x 4 oracle oracle 136 2 Jul 09:29 Documentation > -rwxrwxrwx 1 oracle oracle 3187 1 Jul 23:34 Installer Log File > drwxr-xr-x 3 oracle oracle 102 1 Jul 23:34 Kernel > -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle oracle 103961 31 Aug 2004 TimeSeries.m > > Next, I started a notebook. > > I typed TimeSeries into the Help browser. > > It loaded a page which says this: > > Time Series > A Fully Integrated Environment for Time-Dependent Data Analysis > > I find that no further drill-down is possible. > > > It seems to me that the Help system/browser does not know about > my recent installation of TimeSeries. > > How do I tell the Help system/browser that I have just installed > TimeSeries so then it will be able to display Help information > about TimeSeries?? > > thanks, > > -Dan > -- > dbikle at gmail.com > Dan, After each installation of a new package, you must manually reconstruct the help index. Start Mathematica then click on the menu *Help* and select (usually at the bottom of the menu) *Rebuild Help Index*. A dialogue box showing the progress of the process will be displayed; then, you are all set, ready to access the documentation. Best regards, /J.M.