Thank you both, I'll follow the Debian list. For the time being it looks like it will be easier to install the Sagemath binary (directly from Sagemath) rather than running a mixed testing/unstable.
Cheers Chris On Tue., 15 Oct. 2019, 7:55 pm Tobias Hansen, <than...@debian.org> wrote: > We already have sage 8.9 with Python 3 in Debian unstable. It is not > migrating to testing due to various crashes on i386, mipls64el and ppc64el > but on amd64 it should work fine. > > Best, > Tobias > > On 10/15/19 10:50 AM, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > This is a Debian-specific problem, I think they're working on updating > > Sage to a more recent version (the current stable version is 8.9). I > > cc to the specific list. > > > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 6:36 PM Sage user <clu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> My terminal output is pasted below, bug report is attached. > >> > >> I tried emailing sage-supp...@googlegroups.com per the terminal output > - didn't work (bounced). Sagemath homepage 'Report a bug' brought me here. > >> > >> OS is Debian testing amd64. Sage installed from Debian testing repos. > Crash occurs immediately on executing sage. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Chris > >> > >> Terminal output follows ... > >> > >> ~$ sage > >> ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ > >> │ SageMath version 8.6, Release Date: 2019-01-15 │ > >> │ Using Python 2.7.17. Type "help()" for help. │ > >> └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ > >> > >> ********************************************************************** > >> > >> Oops, Sage crashed. We do our best to make it stable, but... > >> > >> A crash report was automatically generated with the following > information: > >> - A verbatim copy of the crash traceback. > >> - A copy of your input history during this session. > >> - Data on your current Sage configuration. > >> > >> It was left in the file named: > >> '/home/c/.ipython/Sage_crash_report.txt' > >> If you can email this file to the developers, the information in it > will help > >> them in understanding and correcting the problem. > >> > >> You can mail it to: sage-support at sage-supp...@googlegroups.com > >> with the subject 'Sage Crash Report'. > >> > >> If you want to do it now, the following command will work (under Unix): > >> mail -s 'Sage Crash Report' sage-supp...@googlegroups.com < > /home/c/.ipython/Sage_crash_report.txt > >> > >> In your email, please also include information about: > >> - The operating system under which the crash happened: Linux, macOS, > Windows, > >> other, and which exact version (for example: Ubuntu 16.04.3, macOS > 10.13.2, > >> Windows 10 Pro), and whether it is 32-bit or 64-bit; > >> - How Sage was installed: using pip or conda, from GitHub, as part of > >> a Docker container, or other, providing more detail if possible; > >> - How to reproduce the crash: what exact sequence of instructions can > one > >> input to get the same crash? Ideally, find a minimal yet complete > sequence > >> of instructions that yields the crash. > >> > >> To ensure accurate tracking of this issue, please file a report about > it at: > >> http://trac.sagemath.org > >> > >> Hit <Enter> to quit (your terminal may close): > >> > >> -- > >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/6c336b0f-bbfa-43b6-9bc0-36854710abb1%40googlegroups.com > . > > _______________________________________________ > > Debian-science-sagemath mailing list > > debian-science-sagem...@alioth-lists.debian.net > > > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-sagemath > > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/fc8dfe00-cfa7-3b01-4e00-20e78cae375f%40debian.org > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CACbmdEArn3FHp_nd_W1xC8M%3Dhv-4oeAe4%2BzN-sff-5G1RC_q0A%40mail.gmail.com.