On 2 Mag, 23:29, mabshoff <michael.absh...@mathematik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote: > On May 2, 2:04 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Alessandro Torre > > <SNIP> > > > > Is it possible that my processor is obsolete for this version of Sage? > > > Yes. > > > What is the output of > > > cat /proc/cpuinfo > > I doubt this will be helpful. Having thought about this for a while my > guess is that some of the instructions used in MPIR might cause this. > When I wrote a script to detect "advanced" instructions I only > concentrated on SSE instructions since back then it was the major (and > only known) problem. If gdb is installed in the VMWare image we can > start Sage under gdb, get a back trace (to figure out which library it > is) and then disassemble around the current pc so that I can fix > this :) > > So far no one has provided information to what is wrong, i.e. which > instruction[s] in what library causes this, so I cannot even start to > fix this. > > Cheers, > > Michael
"So far no one has provided information to what is wrong, i.e. which instruction[s] in what library causes this, so I cannot even start to fix this." Can I help somehow? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---