Singular vendors a part of gfan called gfanlib. Perhaps an installation of 
that is leaking into your build.

If you can share your top-level config.log and the full gfan build log, we 
can take a closer look.

On Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 11:50:32 AM UTC-7 Simon King wrote:

> Hi Matthias,
>
> On 2021-08-29, Matthias Köppe <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 5:44:33 AM UTC-7 Dima Pasechnik wrote:
> >
> >> is gfan partially taken from the system? 
> >>
> >> probably. Ubuntu 16.04 has gfan version 0.5, but Sage needs 0.6.2. 
> >> A system-wide install of old gfan might get in the way.
> >
> > No, that alone cannot explain it -- we test this configuration. 
> > ubuntu-xenial-standard installs the system gfan, then rejects it, then 
> > correctly builds gfan.
>
> What could explain it? Is there a typical application that I might have
> installed and depends on gfan? I mean, it is for Groebner fans. So, what
> *non-mathematical* software would use it? I don't think that I installed
> a mathematical software after the last successful build of Sage.
>
> Should I try to uninstall gfan, re-install it, and try again? And,
> if that fails, uninstall and NOT re-install, but build Sage and hope
> that it provides a working gfan?
>
> Best regards,
> Simon
>
>

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