Maybe there is some junk in your .sage directory. Try deleting (or moving) it before running Sage.
John 2008/6/1 David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 7:23 AM, Mozork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I'm jusing ubuntu 8.04 hardy heron, 32bit. >> What I forgot to mention: I followed the instructions here to build >> sage: http://www.msri.org/about/computing/docs/sage/inst/node3.html > > > Those appear to date from 2006! Could you try these more recent > instructions instead? > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/html/inst/index.html > I assume when you say build (in this and your original email), you > mean compile from > source? > > >> >> As for GAP, both commands seem to work fine: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.sage$ ./sage -gp >> GP/PARI CALCULATOR Version 2.3.3 (released) >> i686 running linux (ix86/GMP-4.2.1 kernel) 32-bit version >> compiled: Jun 1 2008, gcc-4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7) >> (readline v5.2 enabled, extended help available) >> >> Copyright (C) 2000-2006 The PARI Group >> >> PARI/GP is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, >> and >> comes WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER. >> >> Type ? for help, \q to quit. >> Type ?12 for how to get moral (and possibly technical) support. >> >> parisize = 4000000, primelimit = 500000 >> ? \q >> Goodbye! >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.sage$ ./sage -gap >> >> ######### ###### ########### >> ### >> ############# ###### ############ >> #### >> ############## ######## ############# >> ##### >> ############### ######## ##### ###### >> ##### >> ###### # ######### ##### ##### >> ###### >> ###### ########## ##### ##### >> ####### >> ##### ##### #### ##### ###### >> ######## >> #### ##### ##### ############# ### >> #### >> ##### ####### #### #### ########### #### >> #### >> ##### ####### ##### ##### ###### #### >> #### >> ##### ####### ##### ##### ##### >> ############# >> ##### ##### ################ ##### >> ############# >> ###### ##### ################ ##### >> ############# >> ################ ################## ##### >> #### >> ############### ##### ##### ##### >> #### >> ############# ##### ##### ##### >> #### >> ######### ##### ##### ##### >> #### >> >> Information at: http://www.gap-system.org >> Try '?help' for help. See also '?copyright' and '?authors' >> >> Loading the library. Please be patient, this may take a while. >> GAP4, Version: 4.4.10 of 02-Oct-2007, i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc >> >> >> On Jun 1, 1:17 pm, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I guess you mean hardy heron, ubuntu 8.04, 64bit? >>> >>> Others are much better than I at deciphering the problem, but it vaguely >>> looks like you have a problem with the GAP install. Could you please >>> try >>> >>> ./sage -gp >>> >>> and then quit SAGE, then try >>> >>> ./sage -gap >>> >>> please? >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 5:25 AM, Mozork <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> > Hi, >>> >>> > I've built sage (3.0.1) on my ubuntu 8.4 and the build worked just >>> > fine. But whenever I want to use sage, I get an error for every >>> > command I've tried so far. >>> >>> > e.g. >>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.sage$ ./sage >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > | SAGE Version 3.0.1, Release Date: 2008-05-05 | >>> > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> > sage: 2+2 >>> > Timeout exceeded in read_nonblocking(). >>> > <pexpect.spawn instance at 0xb5cf586c> >>> > version: 2.0 ($Revision: 1.151 $) >>> > command: /home/mozork/.sage/gap >>> > args: ['/home/mozork/.sage/gap', '-b', '-p', '-T', '-o', '3900m', '/ >>> > home/mozork/.sage/data//extcode/gap/sage.g'] >>> > patterns: >>> > gap> >>> > buffer (last 100 chars): >>> > before (last 100 chars): >>> > after: <class 'pexpect.TIMEOUT'> >>> > match: None >>> > match_index: None >>> > exitstatus: None >>> > flag_eof: 0 >>> > pid: 3275 >>> > child_fd: 14 >>> > timeout: 30 >>> > delimiter: <class 'pexpect.EOF'> >>> > logfile: None >>> > maxread: 100000 >>> > searchwindowsize: None >>> > delaybeforesend: 0 >>> >>> > If it might help to see the install log, how can I append the file >>> > here? (Copying it seems like overkill to me...) >>> >>> > I hope I can be helped. ;) >>> > Thanks, Mozork >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---