thanks for your answer. In the mean time I build sage from source as per the installation instructions : slightly over 3 hours on my hardware.
It seems to work ok : now I'll just need to learn to use it :o) . Kind regards, Frederic On Sep 3, 4:39 pm, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Frederic > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > I've been trying without results to run sage 4.1.1 on my Dell inspiron > > 6000 laptop running Ubuntu 9.04. > > > I tried both the pre-compiled file tar download files for Ubuntu as > > well as for Debian lenny; both return with > > > frede...@insp6000:~/sage-4.1.1$ ./sage > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > | Sage Version 4.1.1, Release Date: 2009-08-14 | > > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The Sage install tree may have moved. > > Regenerating Python.pyo and .pyc files that hardcode the install PATH > > (please wait at most a few minutes)... > > Do not interrupt this. > > /home/frederic/sage-4.1.1: line 199: 31759 Illegal instruction > > sage-ipython "$@" -i > > > My CPU is as can be found from the dmesg is > > CPU0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz stepping 08 > > I've update the relevant FAQ entry about this: > > http://wiki.sagemath.org/faq#Otherquestions > > I really wish somebody would fix this problem, since we get a question about > it almost every day. It's difficult since few people have access to a wide > enough range of hardware... I'll surely look into this next month though. > > William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
