On 5 January 2012 18:54, Minh Nguyen <mvngu.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jeroen, > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Jeroen Demeyer <jdeme...@cage.ugent.be> wrote: >> For those running Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): >> >> Please test sage-4.8.alpha6: >> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/release/sage-4.8.alpha6/sage-4.8.alpha6.tar >> >> In some cases, R is known to fail to build because of a readline issue. >> If you encounter this issue, please do the following (from ticket #11970): >> $ ./sage -i >> http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/palmieri/SPKG/readline-6.2.p3.spkg >> >> Then simply continue with >> $ make >> >> And report whether the build now works. > > I followed the steps above and got a successive build. Loading the > newly compiled Sage gives: > > [mvngu@melb sage-4.8.alpha6]$ ./sage > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Sage Version 4.8.alpha6, Release Date: 2012-01-01 | > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ********************************************************************** > * * > * Warning: this is a prerelease version, and it may be unstable. * > * * > ********************************************************************** > WARNING: Readline services not available on this platform. > WARNING: The auto-indent feature requires the readline library > sage:
That's exactly what we found! Perhaps the new readline spkg needs to be put in place before starting to build? John > > -- > Regards, > Minh Van Nguyen > > -- > 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
