On 20 July 2010 16:24, Carl Witty <carl.wi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 7:37 AM, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I am having trouble with sage -pkg to make a new spkg from a directory >> my-spkg/. (I have done this before). Am I doing something stupid? >> >> After typing >> >> sage -pkg my-spkg >> >> nothing apparently happens (no new prompt) BUT a file with the right >> name my-spkg.spkg is being created in the current directory, and grows >> and grows until I kill it with Ctrl-C. > > Have you checked the size of the my-spkg directory with "du"? Maybe > you accidentally copied some huge directory in there?
Yes, you are right. I had all the binaries, not just the src. And I discovered this a second before your message arrived! thanks and sorry for the noise! John > > Carl > > -- > 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 > -- 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