hmmmm now that you mention it the file says Ubuntu, but I see no debian 
binary on the download page just the generic "linux 32bits"

On Thursday, December 18, 2014 1:29:55 AM UTC-2, kcrisman wrote:
>
> so I was thinking about moving from Mathematica to Sage so I downloaded 
>> the binary version for Linux 32-bits. Afaik I should just be able to run 
>> sage with ./sage after extracting it but it doesn't work I get the 
>> following message:
>>
>> ImportError: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version 
>> `GLIBC_2.18' not found (required by 
>> /home/everton/sage-6.4.1-i686-Linux/local/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
>>
>> I have everything upgraded from the stable release, should I install 
>> glibc_2.18 from the experimental branch? That would be kinda bad. 
>>
>> So I tried just building from the source but I get a very weird error:
>>
>> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C99... unsupported
>> checking for sqrt in -lm... no
>>
>> I tried doing the -lm thing outside on a test.c file and it worked so I 
>> wonder what's wrong. Again getting nowhere I thought I should do a 
>> ./configure first and see what happens, and I get another weird message 
>> about gcc not supporting C99. 
>>
>> This is a fresh installation from the latest debian release on a 32bit 
>> laptop using gnome, as if that mattered. I have dpkg-dev installed as the 
>> README.txt tells me to. I searched but I couldn't find the problem.  Gcc is 
>> version 4.7.2-5.
>>
>>
> Can you check whether the binary you downloaded does indeed match up 
> exactly with your distro?  Linux distros are notoriously finicky with 
> respect to this stuff.  Sorry :(
>
> You also could probably build from source in just a couple hours...
>

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