Stata Installation
Create a folder for your Stata installation file:
Download the Stata tar file for Linux.
Upload the tar file to the /home/ubuntu/stata_source
folder just created (using BitVise's SFTP interface for example). You may need to give writing priviledges to the folder you just created by
Unzip the tar file in the /tmp/statafiles
folder:
Create /usr/local/stata16
directory for installing Stata for all users:
Install Stata. Enter licensing information when prompted:
After installation, you will be prompted to initialize Stata:
Ubuntu users will need an additional package for Stata to work:
Edit the Ubuntu system paths to include Stata for all users. Open the profile in nano:
Type the following into the bottom of the document as depicted below.
Use CTRL+O then enter to overwrite the document and CTRL+X to exit.
Refresh the paths to include Stata by typing:
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