On Apr 26, 7:39 am, freq_fraq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> recently I've installed SAGE 3.0 on my computer (ubuntu 7.10).
> everything works great when I'm working from the sage shell, or from
> the notebook.
>
> However it's very difficult to get real work done from the shell, so
> I'm trying to use idle, according to the instructions given
> here:http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support/msg/582b7f836eee9816
>
> By following these instructions I'm able to load idle and to load SAGE
> from the idle window.
> however, when trying to use functions originated from maxima, I'm
> getting an error message:
>
> >>> from sage.all import *
> >>> factor(2005)
> 5 * 401
> >>> sqrt(4)
<SNIP>
> I'm having no such problems when using maxima directly from the SAGE
> shell:
> sage: sqrt(4)
> 2
>
> any ideas?
> thanks.
[for the record]
Hi flex,
for some reason nobody answered this way back, but as determined in
IRC an hour ago you need to source local/bin/sage-env from $SAGE_ROOT
before starting idle so that all the bits and pieces of Sage are in
PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
Cheers,
Michael
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