Hi Marshall
I'm using Ubuntu 8.04, in a laptop Dell inspiron 1420. I installed
from source. I have 3.1.1. and 3.2.3. I was checking, maxima does not
work at all. I can't do a simple example like:
sage: x = var('x')
sage: solve(x^2 + 3*x + 2, x)
---Alex
On Mar 5, 9:38 pm, Marshall Hampton <hampto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What operating system and type of computer are you using? Did you
> install from source or with a binary?
>
> -M. Hampton
>
> On Mar 5, 9:42 pm, Alex Lara <lrodr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Drake,
>
> > I didn't work. I have to versions of sage (3.1.1 and 3.2.3) running on
> > my laptop. Really I don't have any clue of what's happening.
>
> > ---Alex.
>
> > On Mar 5, 4:03 pm, Dan Drake <dr...@kaist.edu> wrote:
>
> > > On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 at 05:44AM -0800, Alex Lara wrote:
> > > > Hi Dan,
> > > > You are totally right. The problem is that Sage can't start maxima.
> > > > Here is part of the output when I typed
>
> > > > sage: var('x k w')
> > > > (x, k, w)
> > > > sage: f = x^3 * e^(k*x) * sin(w*x); f
> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > RuntimeError Traceback (most recent call
> > > > last)
> > > > ...
> > > > RuntimeError: Unable to start maxima
>
> > > > So, I guess I need to fix this first (how I don't know). right?
>
> > > I'm not quite sure what to do, but an obvious first step is to try
> > > reinstalling the Maxima spkg. Try
>
> > > sage -fhttp://sagemath.org/packages/standard/maxima-5.16.3.spkg
>
> > > and see if that fixes things.
>
> > > Dan
>
> > > --
> > > --- Dan Drake <dr...@kaist.edu>
> > > ----- KAIST Department of Mathematical Sciences
> > > ------- http://mathsci.kaist.ac.kr/~drake
>
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