Thanks for your work on this. I'm in the middle of exam marking (grading) so cannot help....
John On 12 January 2012 10:22, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be> wrote: > On 2012-01-11 00:34, William Stein wrote: >> I should take a look... > After many *days* of debugging, I think I'm getting somewhere: whether > or not the errors occur seems to depend on the number of *characters* in > $DOT_SAGE (and therefore, the number of characters in $HOME) in relation > to the number of columns on the pty ($COLUMNS). > > For the gp interface, trouble occurs when the number of characters in > $HOME equals $COLUMNS minus 72. > > My merger script uses a custom temporary $HOME such that this situation > occurs in practice. > > Any ideas? > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org