I used miniforge. The recommendations say 'conda install' but what I actually did was 'mamba install -c conda-forge [packages that showed up in recommendations...]
On Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:55:38 AM UTC+9 [email protected] wrote: > Do want to use Conda for your Sage installation? > If not, you should isolate your Conda install from Sage (deactivate > the environment, make sure that it's not in the PATH, etc) > If yes, you seem to be following a wrong procedure. > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 2:37 PM Seohyeon “Alex” Lee > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have a Mac M1 and I'm working on building Sage from source. I followed > the instructions from the README page and the linked documentation, but > noticed I keep getting recommendations like the following at the end of > ./configure. > > ``` > > config.status: creating convenience symlink venv -> > local/var/lib/sage/venv-python3.12.5 > > real_configure: > > > > notice: the following SPKGs did not find equivalent system packages: > > > > cypari fpylll mathjax pplpy primecountpy python3 4ti2 _develop > _recommended coxeter3 free_fonts fricas gp2c igraph msolve onetbb > perl_cpan_polymake_prereq perl_mongodb perl_term_readline_gnu polymake > texlive texlive_luatex xindy > > > > checking for the package system in use... conda > > real_configure: > > > > hint: installing the following system packages, if not > > already present, is recommended and may avoid having to > > build them (though some may have to be built anyway): > > > > $ conda install mathjax > > > > real_configure: > > > > hint: installing the following system packages, if not > > already present, may provide additional optional features: > > > > $ conda install 4ti2 openssh pycodestyle esbonio open-fonts igraph tbb > > > > real_configure: > > > > hint: After installation, re-run configure using: > > > > $ make reconfigure > > ``` > > If I try installing the packages mentioned here, I get > > ``` > > Transaction > > > > Prefix: /Users/{myusername}/miniforge3/envs/sage-dev > > > > All requested packages already installed > > ``` > > If I ignore this and run make, I end up in the same loop. What can I do > to break out of this cycle? > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/13ee0a53-7c1d-4a52-accd-16343c9a8866n%40googlegroups.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/940da9d1-4c07-449b-afc3-23d8c411e018n%40googlegroups.com.
