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
>
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