Sagemath

2017-05-03 Thread Yasha Karant
Sagemath is an open source licensed-for-free alternative to Mathematica, Maple, and other proprietary applications. Has anyone compiled -- or found an installation, not source, RPM for -- Sagemath for SL7? Yasha Karant <>

Re: how to switch desktops, and window managers

2017-05-03 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
> > > ... hoping to migrate to SL 7.x. ... the thought of using Gnome3 ... > Hi, el7 is not just gnome3, you have a big choice of desktops, everything you get on ubuntu, except for kde5. Most of them are quite up to date, as opposed to the old versions of gnome3 and kde4 you get with the base os.

Re: how to switch desktops, and window managers

2017-05-03 Thread Mark Whidby
On Tue, 2017-05-02 at 14:54 -0700, Andrew Komornicki wrote: > Hi, > > as a long time user of Scientific Linux I would like to explore using > desktops other than Gnome. Am currently running Gnome on SL 6.9. > I found that Xfce is already installed on my system; i also did a > yum groupinstall