Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-28 Thread Eric Gourgoulhon
Le lundi 28 février 2022 à 00:26:35 UTC+1, dim...@gmail.com a écrit : > On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 11:21 PM Fernando Gouvea > wrote: > > > > Ubuntu includes python3, but not python without a number. I guess I > could make a symlink? > > yes, this will solve this problem. > Alternatively,

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 11:21 PM Fernando Gouvea wrote: > > Ubuntu includes python3, but not python without a number. I guess I could > make a symlink? yes, this will solve this problem. I presume the installer comes from Python2 times, where there was always python available, (python2,

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Fernando Gouvea
Ubuntu includes python3, but not python without a number. I guess I could make a symlink? Fernando On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 5:57 PM Dima Pasechnik wrote: > On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 9:59 PM Fernando Gouvea > wrote: > > > > I was trying to install SageMath using WSL, mostly to learn how it is >

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 9:59 PM Fernando Gouvea wrote: > > I was trying to install SageMath using WSL, mostly to learn how it is done. > Alas, the latest available Ubuntu distribution for WSL seems to be 20.04, > which comes with SageMath 9.0. I have 9.2 running on Windows, so no advantage >

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Henri Girard
Well... A little hacking if I dare say :) Install wls2 with ubuntu 20.04 then install gwls2 with microsoft store verify it's working (it should) and then do-release-upgrade and it should install a kind of 22.04. I got it working with sagemath-9.4 (i don't know why it' not sage 9.5 as I have

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Fernando Gouvea
I was trying to install SageMath using WSL, mostly to learn how it is done. Alas, the latest available Ubuntu distribution for WSL seems to be 20.04, which comes with SageMath 9.0. I have 9.2 running on Windows, so no advantage to that. I did find Ubuntu 20.04 binaries for SageMath 9.4 in

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Matthias Koeppe
+1 on adding info on how to install Linux distributions with up-to-date binary packages of Sage to our installation guide. See https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/31485 (The updated installation guide, preview at

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Fernando Gouvea
I don’t see archlinux in the Microsoft store. Fernando On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 10:05 AM Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > On Sun, 27 Feb 2022, 14:37 G. M.-S., wrote: > >> >> Thanks, Samuel. >> >> I think it is a pity there is nothing more straightforward… >> >> But you will tell me (to look for

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread G. M.-S.
Thanks Dima. However, this is for students to get SageMath on their PCs working quickly, so I think we will install SageMath 9.3 for the time being (they are not very savvy). Guillermo On Sun, 27 Feb 2022 at 16:05, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > On Sun, 27 Feb 2022, 14:37 G. M.-S., wrote: > >> >>

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Sun, 27 Feb 2022, 14:37 G. M.-S., wrote: > > Thanks, Samuel. > > I think it is a pity there is nothing more straightforward… > > But you will tell me (to look for somebody) to do it. > some Linux distributions have pretty much up to date Sage binary packages. E.g. archlinux has Sage 9.5.

Re: [sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread G. M.-S.
Thanks, Samuel. I think it is a pity there is nothing more straightforward… But you will tell me (to look for somebody) to do it. Guillermo On Sun, 27 Feb 2022 at 15:28, slelievre wrote: > The Cygwin-based Sage-Windows installer has not been released > for SageMath 9.4 or SageMath 9.5 yet. >

[sage-support] Re: SageMath on Microsoft Windows

2022-02-27 Thread slelievre
The Cygwin-based Sage-Windows installer has not been released for SageMath 9.4 or SageMath 9.5 yet. To get the latest version of Sage running on Windows, one option is to activate Windows Subsystem for Linux (also known as WSL), select WSL2, and install any Linux distribution there, then follow