You should still be able to do ./sage -i /path/to/xxx.spkg You're right, the online one should have worked too. Someone updated the spkg without updating the checksums (maliciously or otherwise).
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:48 AM, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have the habit of installing a short list of optional spkgs whenever > I build a new Sage version on my machine, and to avoid downloads I > have been keeping the .spkg files locally, and using sage -i > <path>/xxx.spkg > > I realise that this will probably not work (or will it?) with the the > git arrangement, e.g. if I have just built Sage from the distribution > tarball sage-6.0.tar.gz. Is there still a way of keeping optional > spkgs locally? > > And surely this should have worked: > > $ sage -version > Sage Version 6.0, Release Date: 2013-12-17 > > $ sage -i database_cremona_ellcurve > Found local metadata for database_cremona_ellcurve-20121022 > Attempting to download package database_cremona_ellcurve-20121022 >>>> Trying to download >>>> http://www.sagemath.org/packages/upstream//database_cremona_ellcurve/database_cremona_ellcurve-20121022.tar.bz2 > [............................................................] > Checksum: 863a961d723a558fa5d732c24292f63aa5158752 vs > 2ea3d7f20ff4015da050326b6e2395977b4ce4c9 > Invalid checksum for database_cremona_ellcurve-20121022.tar.bz2.tmp > > For me, this particular spkg is definitely *not* optional! > > John > > -- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.