On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 at 10:08PM -0800, Craig Citro wrote:
> > Do you know the sagetex package? I followed the directions to use the
> > sagetex package, without successful. I tried with the example and I
> > got the following messages:
> >
> 
> Honestly, I've never used sagetex myself -- I hear it's really cool.
> Dan Drake is the man to ask -- I'm pretty sure he reads sage-support,

He not only reads sage-support, but occasionally refers to himself in
the third person...

As for your question:

On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 at 10:35PM -0800, Alex Lara wrote:
> I was trying to use the sagetex package unsuccessfully. I tried with
> example.tex.
> After I start running sage example.tex I got the following messages:
> Processing Sage code for example.tex...
> Inline formula 0
> Inline formula 1
> Inline formula 2
> Inline formula 3
> Code block begin...
> **** Error in Sage code on line 33 of example.tex! Traceback follows.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> .
> .
> .
> raise RuntimeError, "Unable to start %s"%self.__name
> RuntimeError: Unable to start maxima

This is a problem with Sage, not SageTeX. For some reason, Sage can't
start Maxima. What happens if you start Sage normally and try to do some
calculus?

Dan

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