Unfortunately I can’t run apt get because I don’t have sudo on my university owned machine.
On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 9:06 PM Michael Orlitzky <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2026-02-06 17: 38: 29, 'Trevor Karn' via sage-devel wrote: > When I > manually install python 3. 12. 5 as my system python, I am having a > hard > time getting sage to see it. For example: Sage wants to install python3 as > an SPKG. . . > ## > ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerStart > This Message Is From an External Sender > This message came from outside your organization. > > ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerEnd > > On 2026-02-06 17:38:29, 'Trevor Karn' via sage-devel wrote: > > When I manually install python 3.12.5 as my system python, I am having a > > hard time getting sage to see it. For example: > > Sage wants to install python3 as an SPKG... > > > ## -------------------------------------------------------- ## > > ## Checking whether SageMath should install SPKG python3... ## > > ## -------------------------------------------------------- ## > > real_configure:41732: checking whether any of liblzma libffi is installed > > as or will be installed as SPKG > > real_configure:41737: result: yes; install python3 as well > > Because xz is already installed as an SPKG: > > > ## --------------------------------------------------- ## > > ## Checking whether SageMath should install SPKG xz... ## > > ## --------------------------------------------------- ## > > real_configure:36275: xz has already been installed by SageMath > > I don't remember how to uninstall an SPKG, but nuking the old > installation from might fix it if your system xz/liblzma are > acceptable to ./configure. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://groups.google.com/d/topic/sage-devel/M_q-HEApeaU/unsubscribe__;!!KwNVnqRv!ACQUPz03-d1KyFBsWe9JbucTskqJzLLOmWw3G-JXbGNVNrnTMG8BC_z-TVqsoK3gC-7ZwzwESzFUwdCGfA$. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/aYasL6px0cU5q5Np*40mertle__;JQ!!KwNVnqRv!ACQUPz03-d1KyFBsWe9JbucTskqJzLLOmWw3G-JXbGNVNrnTMG8BC_z-TVqsoK3gC-7ZwzwESzFdas8_zA$. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAO5hkkRYWiCDtRVg1LKgf7jxe_7YinFUVSYnDijEAMw_RE1HOw%40mail.gmail.com.
