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You will not have file system permissions to write into the default location for the Material Archive. Instead, you should create :

  1. Create a local directory

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  1. Copy the files from the Tracer install location's MaterialArchive folder to that local directory

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  1. (see example commands below).
  2. In the File → Properties menu dialogue, click on the Archives tab and set the directory you created as the Material Archive Directory.

After making the above changes, you may have to expand/collapse the tree in the left pane of TRACER a few times.

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You can create a local copy of the archive using the following terminal commands:

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Code Block
languagebash
$ mkdir ~/MaterialArchive
 
# Determine the TRACER version number with:
$ ls -l /opt/local/TRACER
 
# Substitute in the version number for <version_number>
$ rsync -av /opt/local/TRACER/<version_number>/bin/MaterialArchive/ ~/MaterialArchive/
 

Manual and Videos:

 

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