On Dec 9, 2007 1:45 PM, Belshoff, Richard G  wrote:
>
>
>
> Dear Professor Stein/Will,
>
>  I unzipped and installed sage-2.8.15-ubuntu32bit-i686-Linux.tar.gz
>  on my ubuntu linux system. The install went very smoothly.
>
>  I am now enjoying learning about sage by working through the tutorial.
>
>  Everything was working fine until I got to section 2.4.2, multivariate
> polynomials.
>  There, when I try the command
>
>  B = I.groebner_basis(); B
>
>  I get
>
>  RuntimeError: Unable to start singular because the command 'Singular -t
> --ticks-per-sec 1000' failed.
>
>  I may be doing something wrong and this is a simple operator error, but I
> don't know.
>  Can you help me with this?
>
That's definitely not simple operator error.  Could you tell me how much
memory (RAM) your computer has, and also exactly what is output
if you type

  sage: !Singular

and also

  sage: !Singular -t --ticks-per-sec 1000

??

William

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