Thanks Michael, that worked just fine. Since Ubuntu 8.10 is pretty standard for linux-newbies, here are exactly the steps I did after the crash (if someone googles the same error I got).
>make clean >export SAGE_FORTRAN=/usr/bin/gfortran >export SAGE_FORTRAN_LIB=/usr/lib/libgfortran.so.3.0.0 >make >make test ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The following tests failed: sage -t "devel/sage/sage/finance/time_series.pyx" Total time for all tests: 5662.6 seconds Rado On Apr 16, 1:59 am, mabshoff <mabsh...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Apr 15, 8:08 pm, Rado <rki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > Since I have an old AMD 64, i downloaded the sources and tried to > > build sage. I am on ubuntu 8.10. Here is how far I got: > > > ... > > sage_fortran -fPIC -c stzrqf.f -o stzrqf.o > > sage_fortran -fPIC -c stzrzf.f -o stzrzf.o > > sage_fortran -fPIC -c sstemr.f -o sstemr.o > > sage_fortran.bin: Internal error: Segmentation fault (program f951) > > Please submit a full bug report. > > <SNIP> > > The g95 binaries we ship suck. At least for Linux the removal of them > has been discussed since they do cause problems in various > situations. > > > Any ideas, how to move on. My guess is to try with "gfortran" compile, > > but not sure how to set the vars and so on. > > > Thanks, > > Rado > > Look at README.txt: > > NOTE: If you're using Fortran on a platform without g95 binaries > included > with Sage, e.g., Itanium, you must use a system-wide gfortran. > You > have to explicitly tell the build process about the fortran > compiler and library location. Do this by typing > > export SAGE_FORTRAN=/exact/path/to/gfortran > export SAGE_FORTRAN_LIB=/path/to/fortran/libs/libgfortran.so > > Note that the SAGE_FORTRAN_LIB should point to the one library that > isn't a link, i.e. libgfortran.so.2 for example. You should start > building over from a clean copy of Sage since it is non-trivial to > switch Fortran compilers once Sage has used one unless you know what > you really are doing. > > Cheers, > > Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---