0. This thread is about building Sage in a virtual machine, not using the pre-made VM image
1. Its 7G. Harald, can you change this on the web page? 2. Yes. You can use your host browser (http://localhost:8000) to download and re-upload your worksheets. Obviously a better solution needs to be found.... On Friday, June 8, 2012 8:46:41 AM UTC+1, P Purkayastha wrote: > > > > On Thursday, May 31, 2012 12:04:47 AM UTC+8, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: >> >> All of you who had trouble with building Sage from source inside a >> VirtualBox: >> >> please test new source tarball at >> >> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-5.0.1.rc0/sage-5.0.1.rc0.tar > > > Can I get some clarification on the following points? > > 1. What are the system requirements for the vbox image? On the Windows > download page it is written as 512M ram, and 2.5G disk. On the > SageAppliance wiki page, it is 512M ram and 7G disk. > > 2. What happens to the notebooks already created in an older vbox image? > It looks like since the folders are not shared with the host by default, > using a new vbox image means that the user will lose all the notebook > worksheets from the older one. > > If 2. is true, then there should be some kind of warning/information on > the worksheets themselves that the user should backup the worksheets on to > the host system. > -- 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
