Hi I have 6.3
I am glad to see this is fixed in 6.4. I do not see 6.4 binaries for Ubuntu 14.04, so I have not updated the PPA yet. ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/pub/mirrors/www.sagemath.org/linux/64bit/index.html Regards, Jan On 18 November 2014 13:15, Francois Bissey <[email protected] > wrote: > Which version of sage? It should have been fixed in 6.4. We initially > spotted this in sage-on-gentoo and someone finally opened an issue for it > that got merged in 6.4: > https://github.com/cschwan/sage-on-gentoo/issues/289 > > François > > On 18/11/2014, at 23:48, Jan Groenewald <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > Original problem: a PPA sage has a sage installation with system-wide > files owned by root. > > > > Such a user running octave('1+1') get permission denied: > /usr/lib/sagemath/local/share/ > > sage/ext/octave/user instead of running octave code (it does not clearly > say those don't exist, it just says permission denied). > > > > Regards, > > Jan > > > > > > On 18 November 2014 10:30, Jan Groenewald <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > By default our PPA installation does not have the folders octave and > user in > > > > /usr/lib/sagemath/local/share/sage/ext/octave/user > > > > And /usr/lib/sagemath/local/share/sage/ext/ is owned by root in a > system-wide install. I can add these two folders to the PPA, but would > rather have then added upstream with the correct permissions (755). > > > > If I run > > > > sage: octave('1+1') > > > > as root, the folders get created permission 700 and owned by root. Once > I made them 755, normal users can run octave in sage, and there does not > seem to be any files savedin those folders, they just need to exist. One > error remains though, when exiting sage: > > > > > > sage: octave('1+2') > > 3 > > sage: r=octave('rand(1)') > > sage: r > > 0.484611 > > sage: > > Exiting Sage (CPU time 0m0.30s, Wall time 2m43.88s). > > Exiting spawned Octave process. > > Octave crashed -- automatically restarting. > > Octave crashed -- automatically restarting. > > 0 jan@mangoky:~$logout > > Connection to mangoky closed. > > 0 jan@muizenberg:/var/autofs/misc/home/jan$ > > > > > > (whether run as me or as root I still get this message that octave > crashed). > > > > Regards, > > Jan > > > > > > > > > > -- > > .~. > > /V\ Jan Groenewald > > /( )\ www.aims.ac.za > > ^^-^^ > > > > > > > > -- > > .~. > > /V\ Jan Groenewald > > /( )\ www.aims.ac.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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\ www.aims.ac.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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
