I think its a known issue that the old ATLAS won't work with the newest CPUs. Can you try the new ATLAS spkg:
http://trac.sagemath.org/10508 On Thursday, October 4, 2012 11:51:52 AM UTC+1, John Cremona wrote: > > I tried to build sage-5.3 on the new desktop my department has just > supplied me with (on which I do not have root access), and atlas > failed to configure. > > uname -a > Linux host-56-160 3.0.38-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Aug 3 09:02:17 UTC > 2012 (358029e) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > gcc -v > Using built-in specs. > Target: x86_64-suse-linux > Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --infodir=/usr/share/info > --mandir=/usr/share/man --libdir=/usr/lib64 --libexecdir=/usr/lib64 > --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,fortran,obj-c++,java,ada > --enable-checking=release --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.3 > --enable-ssp --disable-libssp --with-bugurl=http://bugs.opensuse.org/ > --with-pkgversion='SUSE > <http://bugs.opensuse.org/--with-pkgversion='SUSE>Linux' --disable-libgcj > --disable-libmudflap > --with-slibdir=/lib64 --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit > --enable-libstdcxx-allocator=new --disable-libstdcxx-pch > --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --program-suffix=-4.3 > --enable-linux-futex --without-system-libunwind --with-cpu=generic > --build=x86_64-suse-linux > Thread model: posix > gcc version 4.3.4 [gcc-4_3-branch revision 152973] (SUSE Linux) > > First attempt: automatic tuning. > Running configure with arch = None and isa extensions None > Running ../src/configure --prefix=/local/masgaj/sage-5.3/local > --with-netlib-lapack=/local/masgaj/sage-5.3/local/lib/liblapack.a > --cc="gcc" -Si cputhrchk 0 -Fa alg -fPIC -C if sage_fortran -C xc > "gcc" -C ic "gcc" -C dm "gcc" -C sm "gcc" -C dk "gcc" -C sk "gcc" -b > 64 -O 1 > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./spkg-install", line 442, in <module> > rc = build() > File "./spkg-install", line 431, in build > assert rc==0, 'Configure failed!' > AssertionError: Configure failed! > > > John > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en.