[sage-support] Re: Question about Sage

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:01 PM, wrote: Professor Stein, I have run the timeit command on a version of my program for homework problem #5 multiple times, with the same input, and the average calculation time has been declared to be anywhere from 49 microseconds to 110 microseconds. Is

[sage-support] Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older linux binaries still available, and if so, where from? Background is that I am trying to install on Mandriva linux (2007). I just tried a build-from-source using the 2.11 source tar file and it failed after several hours on indefinite-cycling while

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:02 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older linux binaries still available, and if so, where from? No, older binaries aren't available. Background is that I am trying to install on Mandriva linux (2007). I just tried

[sage-support] Dokchitser's L-functions Calculator

2008-04-16 Thread Kirill Vankov
Hi, I have a problem using Dokchitser's L-functions Calculator. The given example for Delta function works well, but my own programming fails all the time. I am getting a strange error message Unable to create L-series, due to precision or other limits in PARI and cannot figure out what to do

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
Thanks for your reply. On Apr 16, 1:19 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:02 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older linux binaries still  available, and if so, where from? No, older binaries aren't available.

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
[2nd attempt] Thanls for your reply. On Apr 16, 1:19 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:02 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older linux binaries still  available, and if so, where from? No, older binaries

[sage-support] trouble starting publicly-accessible notebook

2008-04-16 Thread Alex Ghitza
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, I run a notebook server for one of the classes I'm teaching. It works fine with sage-2.10.2, but I have trouble with more recent versions. It might have something to do with the new version of twistd, but I really don't know anything

[sage-support] Re: trouble starting publicly-accessible notebook

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:35 AM, Alex Ghitza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, I run a notebook server for one of the classes I'm teaching. It works fine with sage-2.10.2, but I have trouble with more recent versions. It might have

[sage-support] Re: trouble starting publicly-accessible notebook

2008-04-16 Thread Alex Ghitza
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 William Stein wrote: | On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:35 AM, Alex Ghitza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi folks, | | I run a notebook server for one of the classes I'm teaching. It works | fine with sage-2.10.2, but I have trouble with more recent versions.

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 16, 3:27 pm, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [2nd attempt] Thanls for your reply. On Apr 16, 1:19 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:02 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older linux binaries still

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:27 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [2nd attempt] Thanls for your reply. On Apr 16, 1:19 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:02 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that 2.11 has been released, are the older

[sage-support] Re: partially evaluate expression numerically?

2008-04-16 Thread Reckoner
For posterity, the subtle point that Stein made is that instead of substituting the integer 5, he used the the float 5.0 to get the result. On Apr 15, 11:26 am, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Reckoner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Suppose I have

[sage-support] Previous evaluation results saved somewhere?

2008-04-16 Thread Reckoner
In Mathematica, the previous results of the valuations are saved in the Out[] variable. does SAGE do something similar? Thanks in advance. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
Thanks for this info especially ---  I'll have a look but up to now I have no way to install a deb package Don't worry.  Our debian, etc versions of Sage are *not* deb packages. E.g., get this:  http://sagemath.org/SAGEbin/linux/32bit/sage-2.11-debian32-athlon-i68... Then do    tar zxvf

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
mabshoff wrote: Did you run make install? No, just 'make' (which I thought was as per instructions . ) cheers Terry [background was] On Apr 16, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...snip...] �Background is that I am trying to install on Mandriva linux (2007). �I �just tried a

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
ok, I've tried out the instructions. [1] On the desktop, the binary file downloaded and expanded ok, but I get (different from before) error messages when I run ./sage [screenful reproduced below]. [2] On the laptop, there is no longer enough room even to expand the binary file, because of the

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:21 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok, I've tried out the instructions. [1] On the desktop, the binary file downloaded and expanded ok, but I get (different from before) error messages when I run ./sage [screenful reproduced below]. That just means the

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
On Apr 16, 6:27 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:21 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  ok, I've tried out the instructions.  [1] On the desktop, the binary file downloaded and expanded ok, but I  get (different from before) error messages when I

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread David Harvey
On Apr 16, 2008, at 3:01 PM, terry-s wrote: Sage is 100% local. It *does not* install any files anywhere else on your hard drive unless you type make install, and even then the install only happens at the very end. In other words, just delete the directory where you tried to do the

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:01 PM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 16, 6:27 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:21 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok, I've tried out the instructions. [1] On the desktop, the binary file

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
Thanks for the idea, David. I just checked, and don't have any .sage or other relevant hidden directory in my home folder. (The folder where I put the file to unpack was ~/sg, and I already deleted that subtree entirely). I also checked the .bash_history file and it only records 'make' and not

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 16, 9:01 pm, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 16, 6:27 pm, William Stein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:21 AM, terry-s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  ok, I've tried out the instructions.  [1] On the desktop, the binary file downloaded and expanded ok,

[sage-support] Re: Can I still get binaries for version 2.10.4?

2008-04-16 Thread terry-s
Thank you for trying to help, William. The file I used was marked 'intel-i686' for my pentium-3 laptop, and 'amd' or 'athlon' (according to sage version) for my AMD desktop. Those designations were the closest match and not obviously wrong. On the other hand, there's nothing in the filenames,

[sage-support] Posets or others

2008-04-16 Thread kcrisman
Dear Group, What support is there for posets and/or totally ordered sets in Sage? It doesn't seem to be in the Reference manual. Nor is it in the Python documentation, but it seems like in order to do sorting Python must have some sort of built-in ordering support, so my guess is I'm just

[sage-support] Re: Posets or others

2008-04-16 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:40 PM, kcrisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Group, What support is there for posets and/or totally ordered sets in Sage? It doesn't seem to be in the Reference manual. Nor is it in the Python documentation, but it seems like in order to do sorting Python

[sage-support] Re: Posets or others

2008-04-16 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 17, 6:22 am, Mike Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:40 PM, kcrisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  Dear Group,  What support is there for posets and/or totally ordered sets in Sage?  It doesn't seem to be in the Reference manual.  Nor is it in the  Python