On Friday, 24 May 2013 07:47:40 UTC+8, [email protected] wrote: > > I just installed Sage 5.9 on a computer running Windows (VirtualBox). But > could not make it run with Texmaker. > > I'm trying to run the "Examples of embedding Sage in LaTeX...", so I > presume that the LaTeX code is correct. The problem must be in the > communication between Texmaker and Sage operating on VirtualBox. > > So I'd like to try 2 things first: > > 1-) Make sure that Texmaker is calling Sage on the shell. Is it different > than calling a standart.exe? > this is very different, if possible at all. Sage is running inside VirtualBox; from point of view of WIndows, it does not exist as a separate program, it is some subprocess of VirtualBox (or even a subsubprocess, as from the point of view of VirtualBox it is a subprocess running on Linux, which is run inside VirtualBox.)
> 2-) The code is compiling using an outdated sagetex.sty. Alas, I could not > download the one from sage to my local files. Is it possible to do this > operating from VirtualBox? > > > it is certainly possible to exchange files between the guest OS running in VirtualBox and Windows. It's not really Sage-specific. By the way, you can also pick up an up to date copy of sagetex.sty on the net. Jorge > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
