Re: Evaluating PSPP

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 03:02:27PM -0400, Andy Choens wrote: > 1) The company I work for is (mostly) using SPSS version 11. Is there a > roadmap that outlines the feature parity goals for upcoming versions of > PSPP? I have found the list of features/commands that are not yet > implemented, b

Re: PSPP Windows - Recode Multiple Variables ?

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:48:22PM +0100, David Purdy wrote: > Is it possible to recode multiple sets of field values into a single new > field ?, e.g. newfield = 1 where field1 = 5 or field2 = 5 > > And if so, how ? TIA. (I've checked the manual) I'm not sure of the exact syntax, but I thin

Re: Schedule for next version? & Some Volunteerism

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 03:26:53PM -0400, Andy Choens wrote: > I think this project could benefit from the kind of positive attention > that other projects like Gnash get. Given the high quality of the 0.6.0 > release, I'm surprised by the minimal promotion of PSPP within the FOSS > community

Re: Wiki

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 08:49:49PM -0400, Andy Choens wrote: > How do I go about becoming a member so I can edit the wiki? As eveyrone already mentioned, the wiki is publicly-writable. I'll keep it that way unless someone defaces it. ___ Pspp-users mai

.dmg for pspp

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:04PM +0200, Carlos Gonz?lez Haro wrote: > Hi Sir. > I would need the PSPP in a file .dmg I'm not aware of any precompiled binaries or .dmg's for a mac. PSPP will run on mac, but to install it, you will need to install the developer tools and compile it. If anyone wan

testing pspp on vista

The mail list has lacked notes on testing pspp on Vista. I just watched someone try to install it on Vista. Here are a couple of notes: 1. Installer hung twice, then finished on the third attempt. 2. The user had already installed Cygwin. 3. Upon trying to start pspp, I saw the following text in

Re: PSPP Windows Crosstabs > Closes

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 04:10:44PM -, David Purdy wrote: > I'm using PSPP-0.6.0-10-Setup.exe (installed on Win XP system), and the final > crosstabs section in the following commands closes PSPP Windows, with a > stackdump file appearing (appended). This may not solve your immediate problem,

Re: PSPP Windows Crosstabs > Closes

en Pfaff > To: David Purdy > Cc: Jason Stover ; pspp-users@gnu.org > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 5:31 PM > Subject: Re: PSPP Windows Crosstabs > Closes > > > "David Purdy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Many thanks - have replaced

Re: Double Checking

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 03:43:39PM -0500, Andrew Choens wrote: > Using 0.6.1 > > I see that Pearson's R is wrong, but I don't see anything about the > chi-square test. Is it appropriate to conclude that the chi-square test > is, as far as you know, working correctly? Can you send a data file that

Re: Installing PSPP on Windows Vista

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 09:30:36AM -0800, Juan Ricardo Salinas wrote: > Dear All,=0A=0AI have been installing PSPP on Windows Vista Home Premium ve= > rsion, the only problem I'm facing is that It has been installing files for= > 27 hours and it is not finished yet, I estimate that 30% is still pe

Re: Difficulty directing output to a file instead of just the screen

On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 10:43:57AM -, Scott Bryan wrote: > The main problem that I am having at the moment is that the output from > > analysis seems only to reside in a window on the screen. > > > > Is there anyway to direct the output to a file or to copy the contents > > of the outpu

Re: installing pspp on my mac

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 05:12:39PM -0600, Gordon Sarty wrote: > Both of these libraries (plus much much more) have been installed by > fink. But configure can't find them. I used: > > ./configure LDFLAGS='-L/sw/lib -Wl,-rpath,/sw/lib' > CPPFLAGS='-I/sw/include' Try setting CFLAGS="-I/sw/inclu

pspp on a live CD

http://math.gcsu.edu/~jhs/psppix.iso The ISO is Knoppix, with PSPP and PSPPIRE added. I added the programs to Knoppix because at the school where I teach, I do not have administrative access to lab machines, and therefore cannot install PSPP for classroom use without special permission and action

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:27:03PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Stover writes: > > > http://math.gcsu.edu/~jhs/psppix.iso > > > > The ISO is Knoppix, with PSPP and PSPPIRE added. > > That's pretty cool! Thanks. > Should we add a link from > http://

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 07:57:43PM +0900, John Darrington wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:27:03PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Stover writes: > > > http://math.gcsu.edu/~jhs/psppix.iso > > > > The ISO is Knoppix, with PSPP and PSPPIRE ad

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 02:42:21PM -0300, Faramir wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:27:03PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > Jason Stover writes: > > > > > http://math.gcsu.edu/~jhs/psppix.iso > ... > > If Jason wants to put a page with some ve

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 07:57:43PM +0900, John Darrington wrote: > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:27:03PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Stover writes: > > > http://math.gcsu.edu/~jhs/psppix.iso > > > > The ISO is Knoppix, with PSPP and PSPPIRE ad

Re: Re: pspp on a live CD

On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 01:40:02PM -0200, Michel Boaventura wrote: > 2009/2/7 unknown-1 : > > I would change the instructions a bit and tell users they should burn the > > file as an iso image and have a look at there cd burning software how to do > > this. > > Users could misinterpret the current

Re: std error of estimate?

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 02:30:20AM -0800, Erik Frebold wrote: > When I do a linear regression analysis, the model summary always shows what > appear to be incorrect values for (overall) Std. Error of the Estimate, > regardless of the data set. It does show individual std. errors for the > consta

Re: std error of estimate?

I just committed a fix to the source repository. To fix your own local copy, try this patch. Apply by cd'ing to the directory with the source code, and run patch -p1 < regression.patch Then rebuild pspp. --- pspp.0/src/math/linreg.c2009-01-19 14:38:06.0 -0500 +++ pspp/src/math/linreg

Re: std error of estimate?

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 01:54:33PM -0800, Erik Frebold wrote: > patch -p1 < regression.patch > Then rebuild pspp." > > Wasn't sure where the patch file goes physically (and I did read man > patch...) so I created a .txt file called regression.patch containing the > patch text and put it in the s

Re: PSPPire problems

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 06:14:51AM -0300, Paulo Silveira wrote: > I am not a developer, nor a profound statistics expert, thus I am in a > quest to find an statistics package for my work under linux. I only know > R, which seems very hard to use. Do you have idea of others? You can see a list of o

Re: Seeking advice on relevant selecting document

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:00:54AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > To satisfy my curiosity I started googling around documents on ; > > statistical computing > statistics > t-test/anova/linear/regression/non parametric tests/etc. > etc. > > in order to learn and found tons of documents. I don't know

Re: Seeking advice on relevant selecting document

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 07:56:00AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > I came across PSPP, R, Octave, etc. several years ago. But I didn't > have time trying them. Just installed PSPP on a Virtual machine. It > is now working. The tests on it attract my interest. I'm now prepared > learning some basic

Re: Simple question about emacs

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 03:52:02PM -0300, michel wrote: > > Either put that code in a file called '.emacs' in your home directory, > > or run M-x load-file pspp-mode.el , then run M-x pspp-mode . > > Thank you, it works. But seems like it doesn't like non-ascii chars on > comments. =/ This one is

Re: Simple question about emacs

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 08:12:30PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Michel Boaventura writes: > > >> I could not reproduce this. ?For me, the presence of non-ASCII > >> characters did not seem to make any difference. > > > > Putting a dot on the end of the line makes the comment appears yellow, but > >

Re: Tutorial to test PSPP on dataset

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 07:05:49PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > I intend playing around on PSPP using the dataset on; > http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/MDRC/data.html > > But I can't find the tutorial running PSPP to do such tests on > Internet. Can I use the tutorials for SPSS and Stata found on Inter

Re: Logistic regression

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:11:12AM -0300, Victoria Perez wrote: > Hi, i need help > > does pspp have implemented logistic regresion? No. It's something we want to add, though. -Jason > > thanks a lot > - > - M. Victoria Perez - Unidad Inform?

Re: Variables with multiple answers - How do I code them?

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 10:01:42AM -0700, jlablackbird wrote: > How does r project compare to spss? Is it very complex for the more advanced > type person with programming experience or is it something that I might find > helpful? R has its own language, which isn't hard to learn as computer lang

Re: GNU PSPP 0.6.2 pre-release now available

Without the gui, all tests passed on OpenBSD with x86, except this one: libplot: ignoring request to create plotter of unknown type ** You have discovered a bug in PSPP. Please report this to bug-gnu-p...@gnu.org. Please include this entire mes

Re: PSPP on slackware

Since no one else has anwered this: I run PSPP on Slackware, but I have not made or used a tgz. The hardest part of compiling PSPP on Slackware was upgrading GTK. On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 02:35:41PM -0300, michel wrote: > > Hello, > > An user send me an email asking me for advices to install psp

Re: Scatterplot

With the REGRESSION procedure, the syntax would be something like this: REGRESSION /VARIABLES= educ /DEPENDENT= happy /STATISTICS=COEFF R ANOVA /SAVE= PRED RESID. You can then make scatterplots using residuals and predicted values. On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 09:

Re: Free Software X Windows

I agree with your teacher on theoretical grounds, but practical considerations may hinder you from writing for a totally free system. This is the old question among activists: Should you adhere to your virtues completely or change things incrementally by making compromises? I heard from an old-time

Re: Git repository

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 09:26:57AM +, jwship...@jwshipley.karoo.co.uk wrote: > > > The reference to the Git repository has sparked my curiosity.?? What is > it, briefly, please and where can I find out more about it.?? Wikipedia is > as clear as mud on the subject - to me, at any rate. It'

Re: next version of PSPP

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 10:18:49AM +0100, Metin Ozdemir wrote: > Hello Everybody, > I am considering adopting a free statistics software in my research > method course. PSPP is the best candidate right now because of its easy > to use interface compared to syntax based programs such as R, and

Re: Which branch to use for bleeding edge

On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 06:51:31PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: > Is the output branch the one that gets the most updates? Sometimes, but not always. > Also, is there anything I could do to speed up the development > process (mostly towards graphs)? Checkout the output branch and try it. Oth

Re: Consortium to update PSPP?

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:54:15AM -0600, Patrick Welch wrote: > So long as the developers agree with such an effort I would gladly > donate to such an effort. It sounds good to me. Now I'm wondering about the details. > > Pat > > On 09-12-11 12:46 PM, Galderisi, Peter wrote: >> Greetings, >

Re: Error building latest master

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 07:32:24PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: > > src/data/make-file.c: I funktion "replace_file_start": > src/data/make-file.c:184: fel: f??r m??nga argument till funktionen > "gen_tempname" (transl. error, too many arguments to function "gen_tempname") Make sure you are u

Re: PSPP on MSWindows Campus computers

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 09:35:06PM +0100, Harry Thijssen wrote: > A question for the users: > > Is there need for an installer which installs PSPP for private use so > there are no administrator rights needed for installation? YES!!! ___ Pspp-users ma

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 05:18:37AM +, Venu Gopal wrote: > Tried several times to down load the image but never succeeded. The speed > varies between 17 kb/s to 30 kb/s. Some times in the midway it disconnects it > is also not supporting downloading in multiple sessions. Can it be hosted by >

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 12:48:02PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Mirror now at: > http://pspp.benpfaff.org/psppix.iso > > If there are tons of downloads, making me exceed my prepaid > monthly transfer, then I'll have to remove it. I've never come > close before, but I've never hosted an ISO b

Re: pspp on a live CD

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:25:31PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >> I'm a little worried about GPL source requirements. Do you have > >> a pointer to sources that I could mirror too? > > > > I clobbered them when I upgraded my OS. I can't remember > > which checkout from the master branch it was. Oops

Re: pspp on a live CD

Updating the LiveCD is on my list of tasks. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:26:12PM +0100, Matej Kovacic wrote: > Hi, > > I just tried PSPP on a live CD, and there are some problems. > > First, it does not have a menu entry. And second, it is version 0.7.0. > > It would be really nice if author will

Re: pspp tutorials, pointers, etc

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:50:32PM +0100, Matej Kovacic wrote: > > I'll add the tutorial that Mr. Boaventura mentioned. Anyone have any > > other tutorials, pointers, guides, etc that I could add? > Yes: > http://pspp.kiberpipa.org/wiki/doku.php There is also a wiki at http://sakla.net. If anyone

Re: linear regression

Please file a bug report, including the syntax and data, if the problem persists. On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 02:36:39PM -0700, Galderisi, Peter wrote: > Am I the only one having problems with the GUI version of linear regression > (PSPP 7.5)? It seems to produce an R2 of 1 even when there are resi

Re: version 0.7.5. crash

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:52:46PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason, based on my reading of the SPSS syntax manual, it looks > like PSPP isn't following the syntax very well. Are you planning > to look into that at some point? I'll look into it. -Jason > -- > Ben Pfaff > http://benpfaff.org >

Re: PSPP vs SPSS

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:53:34PM +0530, Thambu David wrote: > Dear John/ Any PSS user > Can we use PSPP (0.75) as an alternative to SPSS in a teaching > university-ie-is it acceptable in journal publications as a recognized > software? That is partly a question for the journal's editor, but I

Re: quiero ayudar en traducir al espa?ol

Translations are being done at the Translation project: http://translationproject.org/domain/pspp.html for more information. -Jason On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 08:44:03PM -0300, Carlos A. Crespo wrote: > El 07/12/10 15:40, Josu? Jared Rold?n Castillo escribi?: > >quiero ayudar con la traducci?n al

Re: Assistance

The file PSPP.zip was empty. Can you post the data somewhere else online? On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 02:46:59PM -0500, Peter Preston wrote: > I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. The results are not good when I do a > linear regression. I hope that I'm just not hitting the right button or > somethin

Re: Need non-metric multidimensional scaling programs & metric too

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 03:52:13PM -0400, Dwight Hines wrote: > Is anyone workig on NMDS or MDS? Can we offer bribes? Not that I know of, but we have been looking into setting up an account to take donations for coding. I haven't heard back from FSF since my latest inquiry. _

Re: Recent Version of PSPP on a live-disk?

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:05:35AM +0100, Marco Peichl wrote: > Dear fellow PSPP users, > will it be complicated to produce a live-linux-disk with a recent version of > PSPP? THis would be good to present PSPP to other people and would be of > great help. Does anybody have experience with this? It

Re: please join me in a prize for CTABLES

Thanks for the offer. For some time, I have been asking Free Software Foundation to set up an account for PSPP to accept donations for coding. I'm starting to think they'll never act on this. The other alternative is for "us" (whoever that should be) to set up something like a PayPal account, inde

Re: please join me in a prize for CTABLES

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 02:19:02AM +, Jason Stover wrote: > > Thanks for the offer. For some time, I have been asking Free Software > Foundation to set up an account for PSPP to accept donations for > coding. I'm starting to think they'll never act on this. The other &g

Re: PSPP promotion at professional associations

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:42:14PM +, John Darrington wrote: > I recall that Jason Stover said he did a poster presentation at a conference > some time ago. Yes, I presented a poster on PSPP at the Joint Statistical Meetings in 2010. It went well, and some of the attendees stated the

Re: PSPP promotion at professional associations

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:19:26AM +0530, Thambu David wrote: > We are looking at SPSS alternatives-some are using R > How long before PSPP can perform equivalent to SPSS 11 or 12?-thats what most > medical fraternity need That depends on what you need. All of SPSS 11 or 12? That will take a very

Re: PSPP promotion at professional associations

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 04:00:33PM -0300, Karel Novotny wrote: > Has there been any advance in communication with FSF who was going to > set up a fundrising system for pspp? Crowd-funding towards specific > features seems like a more sustainable model for long term pspp growth > than a large campai

[rodolkis.marti...@etecsa.cu: Saber]

Parece como algo para los usarios espanolas. - Forwarded message from Rodolkis Mart??nez Pupo - Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:22:18 -0500 From: Rodolkis Mart??nez Pupo User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110617 Thunderbird/3.1.11 To: pspp-...

Re: Samples between PSPP and SPSS

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:12:39AM -0400, Andy Choens wrote: > If I set a set to a consitent value, say 123, and create a sample in PSPP > will it match the sample created by SPSS? I doubt it, but can't be sure becaus the source code to SPSS is kept secret. > If someone > knows which pseudo nu

Re: I am complete new to PSPP and have some questions

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:09:05AM +0200, Stefan Layer wrote: > Questions: > 1. I need help in interpreting the statistical result number. > This is most due to a basic lack in memory to my statistical classes more > than 25 years ago. > But also - ich couldnt find an explanation > a) For "m

Re: Citing PSPP

On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 06:26:55PM -0400, David Sean wrote: > Hello all, > > What is the preferred way to cite the use of PSPP in scientific articles? It looks like no one has responded, so here is my best attempt: There is no standard way to cite PSPP that I know of, but PSPP is part of the GNU

Re: Citing PSPP

On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 10:10:19AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Jason Stover writes: > > > On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 06:26:55PM -0400, David Sean wrote: > >> What is the preferred way to cite the use of PSPP in scientific articles? > > > > It looks like no one

Re: Citing PSPP

On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 11:25:43PM -0200, Ronaldo Baltar wrote: > Citing PSPP in Brazil - ABNT format (Brazilian Standards Association): > > PLAFF, B.; DARRINGTON, J. et. al. GNU PSPP. vers?o 0.7.8. Boston: Free > Software Foundation, 2011. Dispon?vel em > acess

Re: PSPP

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 09:13:59AM +0800, Alias Masek wrote: > I found your name in the gmane.org ur comment about PSPP. I need some help > here, do you know how to find Omega coefficient using PSPP? I'm not sure, sorry. Your question seems appropriate to the PSPP user's list, so I'm forwarding it

Re: download failure

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 03:02:41PM -0500, William Rogers wrote: >... I followed the instructions and >deleted the old version before downloading the newer one. When >downloading, the downloader program kicks me off the site before the >download is complete. I have to teach class tom