On Sunday, 11 March 2012 13:21:33 UTC+8, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > In gmane.comp.mathematics.sage.support, you wrote: > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > I want to install the visualization toolkit vtk into my sage on OS X > 10.6.8. I am running sage 4.8. > > > > Attempting to follow the instructions on > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html > > > > First of all, if I perform > > cd $SAGE_ROOT/local/lib > > rm libpng*.dylib > > and then start sage, sage complains about not being able to find the > libraries I just removed. > > > > I reinstalled sage, started it first, then deleted the library files in > a separate Terminal window. > > > > Next I issued (and received the response following) > > sage: install_package('python-2.5.1-framework') > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ValueError Traceback (most recent call > last) > > > > /Users/jim/<ipython console> in <module>() > > > > > /Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sage/misc/package.pyc > in install_package(package, force) > > 153 if is_package_installed(package): > > 154 raise ValueError, "Package is already installed. > Try install_package('%s',force=True)"%(package) > > --> 155 raise ValueError, "There is no package name starting > with '%s'."%(package) > > 156 os.system('sage -f "%s"'%(L[0])) > > 157 __installed_packages = None > > > > ValueError: There is no package name starting with > 'python-2.5.1-framework'. > > > > > > I tried again with parameter force=True as suggested in the traceback, > but that produced exactly the same traceback. > > > > Can someone please provide accurate instructions for installing vtk? > > Thank you for your report. > > It seems that vtk support in sage has been > abandoned for quite some timei (like, 4 years!). While there is still > an experimental package vtk_meta-1.spkg, it would not work with a recent > version of Sage on OSX, as there is no more python-***-framework package > available for Sage. > Please note that vtk was always an experimental package, so it was never > really supported. > It would require some work to see if vtk (version 5.8 now) works with > Sage, and if yes, how. > We'll certainly update that hugely obsolete documenation soon, too. > This is now http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/12652
Please watch this thread for news. > > Best, > Dmitrii > > > > > Thank you, > > Jim Clark > > > > -- > > To post to this group, send email to sage-supp...@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; > -webkit-nbsp-mode:= > > space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I want to install the > visu= > > alization toolkit vtk into my sage on OS X 10.6.8. I am running sage > 4.8.<d= > > iv><br></div><div>Attempting to follow the instructions on <a > href=3D"= > > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html";> > http://ww= > > w.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html > </a></div><div><br><= > > /div><div>First of all, if I perform</div><div><div > class=3D"highlight-pyth= > > on"><pre style=3D"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; overflow-x: > aut= > > o; overflow-y: hidden; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 5px; > padding-bottom= > > : 5px; padding-left: 5px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 229); color: > rgb(= > > 51, 51, 51); line-height: 15px; border-top-width: 1px; > border-bottom-width:= > > 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; > border-top-color= > > : rgb(232, 216, 152); border-bottom-color: rgb(232, 216, 152); > border-left-= > > style: none; border-left-width: initial; border-left-color: initial; > border= > > -right-style: none; border-right-width: initial; border-right-color: > initia= > > l; ">cd $SAGE_ROOT/local/lib > > rm libpng*.dylib</pre><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" > style=3D"backgr= > > ound-color: transparent;">and then start sage, sage complains about not > bei= > > ng able to find the libraries I just removed.</span></div><div><span > class= > > =3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><br></span><= > > /div><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > trans= > > parent;">I reinstalled sage, started it first, then deleted the library > fil= > > es in a separate Terminal window.</span></div><div><span > class=3D"Apple-sty= > > le-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><br></span></div><div><sp= > > an class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;">Next= > > I issued (and received the response following)</span></div><div><span > clas= > > s=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><div>sage: = > > > install_package('python-2.5.1-framework')</div><div>-----------------------= > > > ----------------------------------------------------</div><div>ValueError &= > > nbsp; > = > > Traceback (most recent call > last)</div><= > > div><br></div><div>/Users/jim/<ipython console> in > <module>()</= > > > div><div><br></div><div>/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-package= > > s/sage/misc/package.pyc in install_package(package, > force)</div><div> = > > 153 if > is_package_install= > > ed(package):</div><div> 154 > = > > raise ValueError, "Package is already installed. > Try = > > install_package('%s',force=3DTrue)"%(package)</div><div>--> 155 > &= > > nbsp; raise ValueError, "There is no package name starting > wi= > > th '%s'."%(package)</div><div> 156 > os.system('sa= > > ge -f "%s"'%(L[0]))</div><div> 157 > __installed_p= > > ackages =3D None</div><div><br></div><div>ValueError: There is no > package n= > > ame starting with > 'python-2.5.1-framework'.</div><div><br></div><div><br></= > > div><div>I tried again with parameter force=3DTrue as suggested in > the= > > traceback, but that produced exactly the same > traceback.</div><div><br></d= > > iv><div>Can someone please provide accurate instructions for installing > vtk= > > ?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Jim > Clark</div></span></div= > > ></div> > > <br></div></body></html> > > > > <p></p> > > > > -- <br /> > > To post to this group, send email to sage-supp...@googlegroups.com<br /> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscribe@goog= > > legroups.com<br /> > > For more options, visit this group at <a href=3D" > http://groups.google.com/g= > > roup/sage-support">http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support</a><br /> > > URL: <a href=3D"http://www.sagemath.org";>http://www.sagemath.org</a><br > /> > > > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845-- > > > > On Sunday, 11 March 2012 13:21:33 UTC+8, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > In gmane.comp.mathematics.sage.support, you wrote: > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > I want to install the visualization toolkit vtk into my sage on OS X > 10.6.8. I am running sage 4.8. > > > > Attempting to follow the instructions on > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html > > > > First of all, if I perform > > cd $SAGE_ROOT/local/lib > > rm libpng*.dylib > > and then start sage, sage complains about not being able to find the > libraries I just removed. > > > > I reinstalled sage, started it first, then deleted the library files in > a separate Terminal window. > > > > Next I issued (and received the response following) > > sage: install_package('python-2.5.1-framework') > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ValueError Traceback (most recent call > last) > > > > /Users/jim/<ipython console> in <module>() > > > > > /Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sage/misc/package.pyc > in install_package(package, force) > > 153 if is_package_installed(package): > > 154 raise ValueError, "Package is already installed. > Try install_package('%s',force=True)"%(package) > > --> 155 raise ValueError, "There is no package name starting > with '%s'."%(package) > > 156 os.system('sage -f "%s"'%(L[0])) > > 157 __installed_packages = None > > > > ValueError: There is no package name starting with > 'python-2.5.1-framework'. > > > > > > I tried again with parameter force=True as suggested in the traceback, > but that produced exactly the same traceback. > > > > Can someone please provide accurate instructions for installing vtk? > > Thank you for your report. > > It seems that vtk support in sage has been > abandoned for quite some timei (like, 4 years!). While there is still > an experimental package vtk_meta-1.spkg, it would not work with a recent > version of Sage on OSX, as there is no more python-***-framework package > available for Sage. > Please note that vtk was always an experimental package, so it was never > really supported. > It would require some work to see if vtk (version 5.8 now) works with > Sage, and if yes, how. > We'll certainly update that hugely obsolete documenation soon, too. > > Please watch this thread for news. > > Best, > Dmitrii > > > > > Thank you, > > Jim Clark > > > > -- > > To post to this group, send email to sage-supp...@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; > -webkit-nbsp-mode:= > > space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I want to install the > visu= > > alization toolkit vtk into my sage on OS X 10.6.8. I am running sage > 4.8.<d= > > iv><br></div><div>Attempting to follow the instructions on <a > href=3D"= > > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html";> > http://ww= > > w.sagemath.org/doc/numerical_sage/installation_osx.html > </a></div><div><br><= > > /div><div>First of all, if I perform</div><div><div > class=3D"highlight-pyth= > > on"><pre style=3D"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; overflow-x: > aut= > > o; overflow-y: hidden; padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 5px; > padding-bottom= > > : 5px; padding-left: 5px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 229); color: > rgb(= > > 51, 51, 51); line-height: 15px; border-top-width: 1px; > border-bottom-width:= > > 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-bottom-style: solid; > border-top-color= > > : rgb(232, 216, 152); border-bottom-color: rgb(232, 216, 152); > border-left-= > > style: none; border-left-width: initial; border-left-color: initial; > border= > > -right-style: none; border-right-width: initial; border-right-color: > initia= > > l; ">cd $SAGE_ROOT/local/lib > > rm libpng*.dylib</pre><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" > style=3D"backgr= > > ound-color: transparent;">and then start sage, sage complains about not > bei= > > ng able to find the libraries I just removed.</span></div><div><span > class= > > =3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><br></span><= > > /div><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > trans= > > parent;">I reinstalled sage, started it first, then deleted the library > fil= > > es in a separate Terminal window.</span></div><div><span > class=3D"Apple-sty= > > le-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><br></span></div><div><sp= > > an class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;">Next= > > I issued (and received the response following)</span></div><div><span > clas= > > s=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"background-color: > transparent;"><div>sage: = > > > install_package('python-2.5.1-framework')</div><div>-----------------------= > > > ----------------------------------------------------</div><div>ValueError &= > > nbsp; > = > > Traceback (most recent call > last)</div><= > > div><br></div><div>/Users/jim/<ipython console> in > <module>()</= > > > div><div><br></div><div>/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-package= > > s/sage/misc/package.pyc in install_package(package, > force)</div><div> = > > 153 if > is_package_install= > > ed(package):</div><div> 154 > = > > raise ValueError, "Package is already installed. > Try = > > install_package('%s',force=3DTrue)"%(package)</div><div>--> 155 > &= > > nbsp; raise ValueError, "There is no package name starting > wi= > > th '%s'."%(package)</div><div> 156 > os.system('sa= > > ge -f "%s"'%(L[0]))</div><div> 157 > __installed_p= > > ackages =3D None</div><div><br></div><div>ValueError: There is no > package n= > > ame starting with > 'python-2.5.1-framework'.</div><div><br></div><div><br></= > > div><div>I tried again with parameter force=3DTrue as suggested in > the= > > traceback, but that produced exactly the same > traceback.</div><div><br></d= > > iv><div>Can someone please provide accurate instructions for installing > vtk= > > ?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Jim > Clark</div></span></div= > > ></div> > > <br></div></body></html> > > > > <p></p> > > > > -- <br /> > > To post to this group, send email to sage-supp...@googlegroups.com<br /> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscribe@goog= > > legroups.com<br /> > > For more options, visit this group at <a href=3D" > http://groups.google.com/g= > > roup/sage-support">http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support</a><br /> > > URL: <a href=3D"http://www.sagemath.org";>http://www.sagemath.org</a><br > /> > > > > --Apple-Mail-6-908507845-- > > > > -- 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
