If you use Conda then you should not run ./configure. <https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/source.html#using-conda>
On March 18, 2026 7:39:42 PM CDT, "Seohyeon “Alex” Lee" <[email protected]> wrote: >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. -- 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/771D2572-1789-480A-A0E6-5EAAD8E73539%40gmail.com.
