On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Jim Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, this behavior is so severe, I can't imagine it escaped the 
> attention of testers.
>
> I'm going to download sage 5.0 again, suspecting that my downloaded file is 
> defective.
>
> Please stand by...
>
> Jim
> On May 16, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Jim Clark wrote:
>
>> Hello sage team.
>>
>> I have just downloaded and installed Sage 5.0 on my system:
>>
>> Mac OS X 10.6.8
>>
>> I downloaded sage-5.0-OSX-64bit-10.6-x86_64-Darwin.dmg.

Do you have a 6-4bit computer and OS install?  The error message means
that there is some sort of architecture mismatch between the binary
and your computer.

>>
>> It keeps crashing and is unusable.
>>
>> Here is a simple session:
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> | Sage Version 5.0, Release Date: 2012-05-14                         |
>> | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> sage: # Feather parameters
>> sage: L_lv = 1300    # length of leading vane in microns
>> sage: L_tv = 2300    # length of trailing vane
>> sage: L_tot = L_lv + L_tv
>> sage: shaft_cenx = L_lv  # center of shaft
>> sage: shaft_ceny = 0
>> sage: R_shaft = 185  # radius of shaft
>> sage: dx = 10        # nominal spacing between grid points
>> sage: T_v1 = 10      # thickness of vane at edge
>> sage: T_v2 = 20      # thickness near center
>> sage: L_planar_lv = int(L_lv * .75)    # length of planar segment of vane
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Unhandled SIGILL: An illegal instruction occurred in Sage.
>> This probably occurred because a *compiled* component of Sage has a bug
>> in it and is not properly wrapped with sig_on(), sig_off(). You might
>> want to run Sage under gdb with 'sage -gdb' to debug this.
>> Sage will now terminate.
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> /Applications/sage/spkg/bin/sage: line 312:  1513 Illegal instruction     
>> sage-ipython "$@" -i
>> logout
>>
>>
>> I'm going to reinstall sage 4.8; I can't get any work done with 5.0.
>>
>> Jim Clark
>
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