I am currently using Julia version 1.7.2. on macOS Monterey with an arm processor, When I tried updating to 1.8.3 via the UpdateJulia package I received the following permission error /dev/disk4 GUID_partition_scheme /dev/disk4s1 EFI /de…

[image] phantom: /Users/kat/.local/bin Try making Julia: Executable Path /Users/kat/.local/bin/julia

You might be able to do update_julia(; systemwide=false)

Thanks so much! I think this installed 1.8 as It is says that packages have been migrated from 1.7 to 1.8. However when I restart Julia and check version I am still getting VERSION v"1.7.2"

[image] Error `julia.environmentPath` on Linux VS Code I would try opening VS Code Settings → Extensions → Julia, and under “Julia: Executable Path”, manually adding the path to julia, e.g. the result of whereis julia in the terminal.

thanks for helping with this! so when I ran update_julia(; systemwide=false) it said Please add /Users/kat/.local/bin to path but when I added it to Julia:Executable Path I keep getting a system error in Julia. So I tried to check if I had the right path, but when I typed whereis Julia into termi…

Wow that did it! thanks so much it would’ve taken me days without your help! This is a sum up of all of @jd-foster ’s answers for future reference and any other less savvy novices since I asked so many questions to get it working. to update Julia within the REPL try ]add UpdateJulia using UpdateJ…

For future reference UpdateJulia is now deprecated and unmaintained - Update with juliaup instead as noted by ufechner7 here

Error when updating Julia via UpdateJulia

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jd-foster December 2, 2022, 8:41am 6

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