Hi Rob,
well, I am familiar with cloning of my own sage installs.
I just thought that cloning a system-wide (or another user's)
sage install should work, too :-)

Dima

On Aug 2, 1:11 am, Rob Beezer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Dima,
>
> I don't have any experience with making a clones from/within a system-
> wide install.  Normally, I have not tried to place it anywhere in
> particular, that all just happens.  So if $SAGE_ROOT is my working
> directory, I just use
>
> ./sage -clone xxx
>
> and end up with a new directory
>
> $SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage-xxx
>
> Once you get this figured out, suggestions and improvements for the
> developer walkthrough would be appreciated and can be incorporated.
> Everything there now is written from the perspective of having a copy
> of Sage installed on a per-user basis.
>
> Rob
>
> On Jul 30, 8:02 am, Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > it is a system-wide sage, right.
>
> > So I must be misreading what
> > devel/sage/doc/output/html/en/developer/walk_through.html#creating-a-
> > sandbox
> > is saying - I certainly know that I mostly can just do "cp -al ..." on
> > a sage installation to make a copy, but I just thought
> > this would be the right way.
>
> > On Jul 30, 5:52 pm, Willem Jan Palenstijn <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 07:47:17AM -0700, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
> > > > While this gets me past this particular message, it still does not do
> > > > the job:
>
> > > > gu...@pasechnik1:/tmp/xx$ sage -clone xxx
> > > > Now cloning the current Sage library branch...
> > > > hg clone  sage sage-xxx
> > > > abort: Permission denied: sage-xxx
> > > > Error cloning
> > > > ....
> > > > -----
> > > > Is it trying to make a clone in-place rather than at the location I
> > > > want ?
>
> > > The sage library of which sage are you trying to clone? It looks like 
> > > 'sage'
> > > might be a system-wide sage?
>
> > > -Willem Jan
>
> > > > On Jul 29, 9:48?pm, Rob Beezer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Part 3, point #3 at
>
> > > > >http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+on/2008080405
>
> > > > > says:
>
> > > > > "you can put a [trusted] section into your own .hgrc"
>
> > > > > Not a good solution universally, but maybe it will make a clone happen
> > > > > for you?
>
> > > > > On Jul 29, 8:11?am, Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > I tried on couple of other systems, and got pretty much the same
> > > > > > problem.
> > > > > > All is needed is to be logged in as an ordinary user, different from
> > > > > > the one owning the sage
> > > > > > installation. The following is on my laptop (sage install owned by
> > > > > > dima, and logged in as guest)
>
> > > > > > gu...@pasechnik1:~/test$ sage -clone test
> > > > > > Now cloning the current Sage library branch...
> > > > > > hg clone ?sage sage-test
> > > > > > Not trusting file 
> > > > > > /usr/local/src/sage/sage-4.5.1/devel/sage-main/.hg/
> > > > > > hgrc from untrusted user dima, group dima
> > > > > > abort: Permission denied: sage-test
> > > > > > Error cloning
> > > > > > ...
>
> > > > > > Dima
>
> > > > > > On Jul 28, 7:57?pm, Rob Beezer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > I just saw this yesterday. ?I had installed Sage from source as a
> > > > > > > normal user (myself), but then began messing around while in a 
> > > > > > > shell
> > > > > > > as root (oops). ?If I recall right, the first thing I did was
>
> > > > > > > hg qinit
>
> > > > > > > and then as a result several files had their ownership change to 
> > > > > > > root
> > > > > > > and I started to see the "Not trusting..." message. ?When I 
> > > > > > > restored a
> > > > > > > few files to the right ownership (fncache ?being one) all was 
> > > > > > > well and
> > > > > > > the message went away.
>
> > > > > > > Maybe poke around in ?devel/sage/.hg ?and see who owns what?
>
> > > > > > > Rob
>
> > > > > > > On Jul 28, 5:07?am, Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Dear all,
> > > > > > > > any idea what to do with this:
>
> > > > > > > > d...@sage:/scratch/dima$ sage -clone testcvxopt
> > > > > > > > Now cloning the current Sage library branch...
> > > > > > > > hg clone ?sage sage-testcvxopt
> > > > > > > > Not trusting file /usr/local/sage/devel/sage-main/.hg/hgrc from
> > > > > > > > untrusted user mvngu, group mvngu
> > > > > > > > abort: Permission denied: sage-testcvxopt
> > > > > > > > Error cloning
>
> > > > > > > > real ? ?0m0.091s
> > > > > > > > user ? ?0m0.070s
> > > > > > > > sys ? ? 0m0.010s
> > > > > > > > d...@sage:/scratch/dima$
>
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Dima
>
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