Thank you all for helping along the way. I got SAGE-5.9 installed finally. It was just a long wait at the stripping unneeded symbols from binaries and libraries...
On Saturday, May 11, 2013 11:06:30 AM UTC-7, Pong wrote: > > Thanks. I do still have the prebuild and it passes through the build. > But now it hangs at > > Creating sage-5.9-x86_64-Linux.tar.gz ... > Moving final distribution file to > /home/pong/sage-mathematics/src/sage-5.9/dist > ==> Entering fakeroot environment... > ==> Starting package()... > ==> Tidying install... > -> Purging unwanted files... > -> Compressing man and info pages... > -> Stripping unneeded symbols from binaries and libraries... > strip:./opt/sage/local/lib/libsingcf_g.a(readcf.y): Unable to recognise > the format of file: File format not recognized > > while making the tar.xz file. Well, maybe it will take longer but htop > does not show anything involved is running... > If it still the case, I will try the whole thing again one last time from > scratch. > > On Saturday, May 11, 2013 9:45:54 AM UTC-7, arojas wrote: >> >> Just change the DOT_SAGE line to point to some dir where you have write >> permissions, eg /tmp. Sorry, I forgot to warn you about that, but if you >> still have the build dir around makepkg won't need to rebuild everything >> again > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.