On Mon, 22 Jun 2020, 20:30 Franco Saliola, <sali...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Btw, do you know what the issue is with using conda? > > > I'm new to using these specific machines, but the link below says to avoid > anaconda. It also contains a section on transitioning from conda to > virtualenv, which I took to mean that conda is also frowned upon. But maybe > they just mean anaconda specifically. > > > https://docs.computecanada.ca/wiki/Anaconda/en#Do_not_install_Anaconda_on_our_clusters > these reasons sound like FUD to me. (they don't read like outright prohibition either) Besides, I don't understand you saying you can't get tools to build Sage there - if they tell you to avoid Conda they should either provide you an equivalent, or stop being silly. > > Thanks again! > > Franco > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 3:14 PM Isuru Fernando <isu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> You can install conda on your local machine, make a new sage environment >> using conda and then pack up that environment using `conda-pack` and then >> distribute the sage environment to the cluster. This way, you will only >> have sage distributed and no conda-pack. This is similar to what you would >> do with binary-pkg. >> >> Btw, do you know what the issue is with using conda? >> >> Isuru >> >> On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:09 PM Franco Saliola <sali...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Isuru, >>> >>> Thank you for the suggestion. I looked into this, and although it looks >>> intriguing, there seems to be a site policy of avoiding conda on the >>> cluster I am trying to use. >>> >>> I think I will post the question about binary-pkg to the github issues >>> page for that project. >>> >>> Best, >>> Franco >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 2:54 PM Isuru Fernando <isu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Have you looked at installing sage from conda? It's a package manager >>>> that can be installed without root privileges and you don't have to compile >>>> sage because it's already compiled. >>>> >>>> https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/conda.html >>>> >>>> Isuru >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 1:44 PM Franco Saliola <sali...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to create a binary for CentOS 7. I have not been able to >>>>> find a guide on how to create binaries, so I've been piecing together the >>>>> procedure from various sources and so I have a few questions. >>>>> >>>>> First of all, my goal is to use sage on a cluster running CentOS 7. I >>>>> can't install the dependencies to compile sage, so I thought of creating a >>>>> CentOS binary on a virtual machine and transferring the resulting binary >>>>> to >>>>> the cluster. Any ideas or pointers on how to get sage running in this >>>>> situation would be most welcome! >>>>> >>>>> As for creating the binary, here is what I have done so far: >>>>> >>>>> - I created a VM with a *minimal* CentOS 7 installation and installed >>>>> the dependencies listed in the SageMath installation guide >>>>> <https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/source.html#linux-recommended-installation> >>>>> . >>>>> - I cloned sagemath/binary-pkg >>>>> <https://github.com/sagemath/binary-pkg>. >>>>> - I changed the branch in sage.yaml from *develop* to *master.* >>>>> *- *I executed: make bdist-sage-linux >>>>> >>>>> Eventually, it failed with a "No space left on device" error. Is it >>>>> expected that this process would take more than 20GB of disk space? 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