On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Johan Oudinet <johan.oudi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 11:13 PM, mabshoff
> <michael.absh...@mathematik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 1, 5:48 am, Johan Oudinet <johan.oudi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:24 AM, mabshoff
>>
>> <SNIP>
>>
>> Hi Johan,
>>
>>> > Can you give a little more detail? By sheer accident it was just
>>>
>>> Well, this is exactly what I've done:
>>> 0) ssh to the server as a normal user.
>>> 1) download 
>>> sage-3.4.1-linux-Debian_GNU_Linux_5.0_lenny-sse2-x86_64-Linux.tar.gz
>>> from France mirror
>>> 2) decompress it (tar xzf)
>>> 3) cd sage-3.4.1-linux-Debian_GNU_Linux_5.0_lenny-sse2-x86_64-Linux
>>> 4) ./sage
>>
>> Ok. Does gap start by itself, i.e. "./sage -gap"?
>>
>>> What more detail can I give you?
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Linux serveur-fortesse 2.6.24-22-xen #1 SMP Mon Nov 24 21:35:54 UTC
>>> 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> > revealed in IRC that inside a chroot env without the pty dev
>>> > filesystem mounted pexpect obviously doesn't work. Any chance this is
>>> > something that could have happened to you?
>>>
>>> I don't think so... AFAIK, I didn't run sage from a chroot env. But I
>>> don't know if 'pty dev filesystem' was mounted. What should I do to
>>> verify this?
>>
>> Please post the output of "mount". I am not sure what else related to
>> xen could be a factor here.
>
> $ mount
> /dev/hda1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> tmpfs on /lib/init/rw type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
> proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
> udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
> fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw,relatime)
> automount(pid2614) on /local type autofs
> (rw,fd=4,pgrp=2614,minproto=2,maxproto=4)
> automount(pid2642) on /users type autofs
> (rw,fd=4,pgrp=2642,minproto=2,maxproto=4)
> automount(pid2872) on /tmpsim type autofs
> (rw,fd=4,pgrp=2872,minproto=2,maxproto=4)
> automount(pid2962) on /special type autofs
> (rw,fd=4,pgrp=2962,minproto=2,maxproto=4)
> netapp2:/vol/Logiciels/Fortesse on /special/fortesse type nfs
> (rw,intr,soft,addr=129.175.1.2)
> netapp-11:/vol/Equipe_asspro/asspro on /users/asspro type nfs
> (rw,nosuid,intr,hard,tcp,timeo=600,retrans=2,addr=129.175.1.7)
>
> And I try to run Sage from /users/asspro

Is there enough space so you could try doing everything in /tmp or
/local or some other *non*-NSF local partition?

william

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