Thanks for that link. In fact, the jmol website crashes my Firefox 3.0.8 with all tabs just like sage did (or jmol did in a sage notebook).
I suspect it may have to do with which/what/how java(s) are installed on my Ubuntu. J On Apr 9, 8:04 am, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > William Stein wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 9:30 PM, J Elaych <microsc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm using Ubuntu 64 bit on amd2 and running sage-3.4. I download a > >> file, "3D graph with points", from sagenb.com and run the cell. The > >> interact widgets load and a Jmol splash screen starts and then the > >> entire browser bails. Fortunately, I can restart previous session and > >> recapture my tabs, but of course I have to quickly delete the tab with > >> the offending worksheet. > > >> Here are the messages from the terminal where I started 'sage - > >> notebook'. > > >> 2009-04-08 21:21:48-0700 [HTTPChannel,60,127.0.0.1] > >> 2009-04-08 21:22:08-0700 [-] cd "/home/jlh/.sage/temp/jlh_desktop/8472/ > >> dir_1"; tar -jxf "/home/jlh/.sage/temp/jlh_desktop/8472/dir_0/3D graph > >> with points.sws" > >> tar: 343/worksheet.txt: implausibly old time stamp 1956-04-03 08:55:47 > >> 2009-04-08 21:22:08-0700 [-] > >> 2009-04-08 21:22:33-0700 [HTTPChannel,65,127.0.0.1] Request error: > >> Connection to the other side was lost in a non-clean fashion. > >> 2009-04-08 21:22:56-0700 [HTTPChannel,69,127.0.0.1] Request error: > >> Connection to the other side was lost in a non-clean fashion. > >> 2009-04-08 21:23:19-0700 [HTTPChannel,73,127.0.0.1] > >> 2009-04-08 21:23:43-0700 [HTTPChannel,82,127.0.0.1] > > >> The money-lines are the "Request error: ..." which is what prints when > >> the browser dies. I searched sage-support for that error message but > >> didn't find it, so here it is for the next person who searches. > > >> Of course, thanks in advance and all. > > > There are known problems on some platforms with jmol, which Jason > > Grout is hopefully tracking down. > > I think I may have helped with some troubleshooting of this in the past, > but I don't think I was ever seriously working on this. If someone else > wants to tackle, go right ahead. I don't have enough experience with > Java (especially 64-bit amd systems) to tell what is going on. > > However, to start troubleshooting, does the Jmol example work for you > from the jmol website? For example, here: > > http://jmol.sourceforge.net/demo/atoms/ > > -Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
