Difference between revisions of "Stata"
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# You must connect using [https://wiki.hpc.uconn.edu/index.php/X X2Go] software (unless you are using Unix or Linux, in which case can use SSH with the options -XC, for X windows and compression). | # You must connect using [https://wiki.hpc.uconn.edu/index.php/X X2Go] software (unless you are using Unix or Linux, in which case can use SSH with the options -XC, for X windows and compression). | ||
| − | When you start X2Go, you will get a console. In this console, type the following | + | When you start X2Go, you will get a console like this. |
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| + | [[File:Stata-screen-1.png|border|X2Go opens this window]] | ||
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| + | In this console, type the following | ||
module purge | module purge | ||
module load stata/15-SE | module load stata/15-SE | ||
xstata-se & | xstata-se & | ||
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| + | [[File:Stata-screen-2.png|border|Commands to start XStata]] | ||
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| + | Once Stata starts, you should see a window like this: | ||
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| + | [[File:Stata-screen-3.png|border|Xstata startup window]] | ||
Revision as of 16:48, 6 September 2018
Running Stata as batch Job
Here's an example as batch file that you can use to run Stata
#!/bin/bash #SBATCH --ntasks=1 #SBATCH --partition=general module purge module load stata/15-SE stata-se -b MyJob.do
This will run the Stata commands that you've placed in the file MyJob.do.
Running Stata via its interactive GUI
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
You can run Stata as a GUI, so that Stata runs on the HPC cluster, but it will display its GUI Window on your local desktop/laptop. You will need to meet these conditions
- You must be on campus, or use the VPN, to run the Stata GUI. You can learn more about the VPN here
- You must connect using X2Go software (unless you are using Unix or Linux, in which case can use SSH with the options -XC, for X windows and compression).
When you start X2Go, you will get a console like this.
In this console, type the following
module purge module load stata/15-SE xstata-se &
Once Stata starts, you should see a window like this:
