Installing Patches

You download Efinity® patches separately from the software and then install them into your existing Efinity® installation directory.

Windows

  1. Download the patch from the Efinity® page in the Support Center.
  2. Unzip the patch into any temporary directory by double-clicking the patch filename in the Windows Explorer and choosing Extract all or by using the command unzip efinity-<version>-patch.zip at a command prompt.
  3. Setup the environment variables by typing these commands at a command prompt:
    > <path to Efinity>\<version>\bin\setup.bat
  4. Run the patch installer by typing these commands at a command prompt:
    > cd efinity-<version>-patch
    > run.bat
Note: The path <drive>:\Windows\System32 must exist in %PATH% if you have a customized environment variable.

Linux

  1. Download the patch from the Efinity® page in the Support Center.
  2. Open a terminal window.
  3. Unzip the patch into any temporary directory:
    > unzip efinity-<version>-patch.zip
  4. Setup the environment variables:
    > source /path/to/efinity/<version>/bin/setup.sh
  5. Run the patch installer:
    > cd efinity-<version>-patch
    > ./run.sh