On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Minh Nguyen <nguyenmi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Erik,
>
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Erik Lane <erikl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Issues with the install:
> >
> > README.txt needs updating. At least for Ubuntu ranlib doesn't show up as
> an
> > option for apt-get, but it is part of the binutils package. Also needs to
> be
> > updated re: the new requirements for gfortran. It still lists the old
> info.
> > GCC needs to be all lowercase for apt-get to find it on Ubuntu.
>
> See ticket #7484 [1] for some effort to update the README.txt. A
> related ticket is #8024 [2] for updating the scripts to check for
> pre-requisites.
>
> Thank you, I will take a look at those.



>
> > export SAGE_CHECK="yes"
>
> Usually, you should not do this. If you just want to build Sage, then
> the following shell script suffices:
>
> # script name: build.sh
> 1. #!/bin/sh
> 2. export DOT_SAGE=/tmp/<username>/<sage-x.z.y>
> 3. export MAKE='make -j<n>'
> 4. make
>
> Line 2 sets the Sage configuration directory to the specified
> directory. The default value is DOT_SAGE=$HOME/<username>. I often use
> this script to build Sage as follows
>
> $ chmod +x build.sh
> $ nohup ./build.sh &
>
> Thanks, but I just did the export -j4 command and then re-ran make and
everything is happy. I sure learned my lesson! :)

Erik

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