On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 1:10 AM, Dr. David Kirkby
<david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote:
>
> William Stein wrote:
>
>>> I was on the local host - sitting at the chair in front of my
>>> workstation. No ssh/telnet or similar.
>>>
>>> I quit sage, removed the directory .sage, then started again, using
>>>
>>> notebook(address="", open_viewer=False)
>>>
>>> just for a test. Again, there is nothing I can see listening on port
>>> 8000. Firefox can't find anything, nor can telnet.
>>>
>>> drkir...@kestrel:[~] $ telnet localhost 8000
>>> Trying 127.0.0.1...
>>> telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused
>>> Trying ::1...
>>> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Network is unreachable
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I noticed previously if I tried logging in from a Windows machine using
>>> putty, then starting sage, I get an additional warning, something like
>>> "Can't set locale" but I can't recall the exact message. But the
>>> notebook issue occurs on the console.
>
>
>> Thanks for the report.  Though not so helpful, I'll remark that when I
>> used the binary Michael Abshoff provided for Solaris on my Solaris
>> Sparc box, the notebook server did actually work.
>
> Em, interesting.
>
> I tried Sage as root too, just in case that made any difference, though
> I can't see why it should on ports > 1024. But it still did not work.
>
> Also I temporarily disabled the firewall - again it made no difference.
>
> I'll ask on comp.unix.solaris - it is possible there is some security
> setting on the machine, though I can't think what it might be. I know
> there are two ways to install Solaris - one of which is more secure than
> the other, enabling more services etc.
>
> I'll try Michaels' binary. What is the link to the latest version?

http://sagemath.org/bin/solaris/

> I'll also copy this binary over to another SPARC machine and test it on
> that. In which case it would have to done via ssh, as the machine has no
> monitor or keyboard. I'll use the 'notebook(address="",
> open_viewer=False)' in that case.
>
>> Incidentally, do you want an account on my T2 sparc box, let me know.
>
> Yes, it might be useful. I'll drop you a private email about that.


OK.  cc "Tom Boothby" <boot...@u.washington.edu>,  since he actually
makes the accounts.


william

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