On May 26, 1:11 am, bertd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On May 25, 1:32 pm, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<SNIP>
Hi Bert,
> > What is /bin/sh link to on your box? Usually on Ubuntu it is a link to
> > bash, so unless something has changed or you did something to that
> > link it should "just work".
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /bin/sh
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-06-28 17:36 /bin/sh -> dash
Ok, I didn't know about dash being used by Debian and Ubuntu.
> According to wikipedia:
>
> Dash is a modern replacement for ash in Debian and is expected to be
> the default /bin/sh for Debian Lenny.[1] Since the 6.10 release in
> October 2006, dash is also the default /bin/sh in Ubuntu[2]. However,
> the transition in Ubuntu to making dash /bin/sh broke numerous shell
> scripts that relied upon bash-specific functionality.[3] [4] ....
>
> I have pulled source for the previous version of sage and built it
> without problems.
Well, the only difference between those gmp.spkgs and the one in 3.0.2
is the upgrade to gmp 4.2.2. So the shell issue was there in many
previous sage releases, so I am surprised that it did work. Anyway,
the issue will be fixed in Sage 3.0.3.
> Thanks,
> Bert
Cheers,
Michael
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