On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Simon King <simon.k...@nuigalway.ie> wrote: > Hi all! > > In my computations, I sometimes have to do factorisation of > multivariate polynomials over GF(2). Sometimes this crashes with the > "last words" (note the misspelling) > convertFacCF2NTLGF2X: coefficient not immidiate!
If you just google the error message, you get this thread, which explains where it comes from (Singular's libfac): http://groups.google.com/group/macaulay2/browse_thread/thread/c3311f3bed1aab8e William > > It is not really reproducible (sorry that I am not able to provide a > proper bug report): Usually it happens if I interrupted previous > computations with Ctrl-c;sometimes one interruption suffices, > sometimes in the same example several interruptions are needed to > trigger it. And five minutes ago the crash occurred without a previous > interruption. But again, it was an example that usually works. > > What does it mean that the coefficient is not immediate? Do you know > any way to avoid it? As I said, it is not a simple error but a crash, > i.e., Sage quits, and I have no chance of simply trying to catch the > error. > > Best regards, > Simon > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
