Dyalog version 18.2 is supported on:
- Microsoft Windows — Windows 8.1 onwards (Windows Server 2012 onwards)
- macOS — Target mac must have been introduced in 2010 or later, macOS Bug Sur 11.5.1 onwards
- Linux — Linux x86/x86_64 – built on Ubuntu 18.04 but works on most recent distributions. Pre-requisites for tested distributions are given in a table below.
- IBM AIX — POWER9 chip or higher, AIX 7.2 SP2 TL2 onwards
- ARM Linux on the Raspberry Pi and similar devices — Raspbian Buster and Bullseye only (not supported on Raspberry Pi Pico). Dyalog will not run on Bookworm; we are investigating and will update this page when we have more information (last update 2024-01-08).
Pre-requisites for Dyalog version 18.2 on Linux
The following table includes the command needed to install pre-requisites on operating systems that we have tested. Root privileges are required - either su before executing the command or sudo <command>.
| Distribution | Required Action |
|---|---|
| Debian 8.2, 9.8, 9.9 | none |
| Fedora 29, 30 | dnf install ncurses-compat-libs |
| Linux Mint 18.0, 19.0 | none |
| openSUSE 15.0 | zypper install libncurses5 |
| CentOS/RedHat 6 | not supported because glibc version is too low |
| CentOS/RedHat 7 | none |
| RedHat 8 (Note: RedHat8 would not install in a VM) | rpm -Uvh ncurses-compat-libs |
| Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 | none |
| Ubuntu 19.04 | apt-get install libtinfo5 |
