On 11/4/07, Joseph Hufnagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear Sir: > Thank you for the instructions to building Sage on Ubuntu Linux. The > compilation took some time, but it was well worth it.
Happy to help. > > Thanks again, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 23:12:10 -0400 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [sage-support] Re: > > CC: [email protected] > > > > > By coincidence, I recently installed sage from source on a fresh > > ubuntu install and the instructions on > > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/html/inst/node5.html > > worked for me. In other words, if you type > > > > sudo apt-get install gcc-4.2-base # or the latest version available > > sudo apt-get install make > > sudo apt-get install m4 > > sudo apt-get install bison > > sudo apt-get install flex > > sudo apt-get install tar > > sudo apt-get install perl > > sudo apt-get install binutils > > sudo apt-get install libstdc++6-dev > > sudo apt-get install g++ > > > > then extract and make the sage tarball as William describes below, > > it should install fine. It may take an hour or so to finish > > compilation though. > > > > > > On 11/1/07, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 11/1/07, Joseph Hufnagle wrote: > > > > Dear Sir: > > > > I recently downloaded Ubuntu Linux v. 7.10 and sage for Ubuntu Linux > > > > v. 2.8.9. I followed the directions in the read me file, and after > remaking > > > > the path, I got the message "Illegal instruction (core dumped). > > > > I don't know what's wrong. Is there a specific folder I should > > > > decompress to? > > > > > > What kind of computer are you using? Are you an experienced > > > Linux user? You might have to build from source if you're > > > using an old(er) processor -- don't worry, building SAge from > > > source is easy and well supported. Just get the top > > > file listed here: > > > http://sagemath.org/dist/src/index.html > > > extract it with: > > > tar xvf sage-2.8.10.tar > > > then do > > > cd sage-2.8.10 > > > make > > > > > > You have to make sure the following Ubuntu packages are installed: > > > gcc, g++, make, m4 > > > Probably they all are by default, except maybe g++. > > > > > > William > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks & Treats for You! Get 'em! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
