Please try the linbox package here:

   http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/was/lj/

Let me know if it works.

 -- William

On 8/14/07, Joel B. Mohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Alex,
>
> Did you find a solution for this?  I got the same error on my gentoo as well.
> I see you have later posts which make it appear that you have sage-2.8
> installed.
>
> --
> Joel
>
> On Monday 13 August 2007 11:47, Alex Ghitza wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to compile sage-2.8 and it breaks down on linbox_wrap, with
> > the message:
> >
> >
> >    checking for correct ltmain.sh version... no
> >    configure: error:
> >
> >    *** [Gentoo] sanity check failed! ***
> >    *** libtool.m4 and ltmain.sh have a version mismatch! ***
> >    *** (libtool.m4 = 1.5.22, ltmain.sh = "1.5.22 Debian 1.5.22-4") ***
> >
> >    Please run:
> >
> >      libtoolize --copy --force
> >
> >    if appropriate, please contact the maintainer of this
> >    package (or your distribution) for help.
> >
> >
> > I'm running Gentoo on a standard Dell laptop.  I tried the libtoolize
> > command in the linbox_wrap subdirectory, and after that "make" in that
> > directory works, but when I come back down to the sage-2.8 directory and
> > try "make" again, it tries to compile linbox again and fails with the
> > same message.  Is there an easy way to fix this?
> >
> > I run into the same problem if I try to just update from sage-2.7.3.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alex
> >
> >
>
> >
>


-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://www.williamstein.org

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