On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Martin Rubey<martin.ru...@math.uni-hannover.de> wrote: > > Minh Nguyen <nguyenmi...@gmail.com> writes: > >>> I'm using Ubuntu 9.04. >> >> Before installing FriCAS, make sure you first install Clisp: >> >> sudo apt-get install clisp > > Isn't sage meanwhile providing ecl? That should be better than clisp, I > think.
Yes, we're using ecl now. I don't know if fricas will run on sage's ecl though. > > In any case, > > sudo sage -i fricas-1.0.3.p0 > > is probably the best thing to try out fricas. If you find fricas > useful, since you are using ubuntu I recommend that you install fricas > separately from sage (you will still be able to use it from within > sage), because fricas with clisp is *very* slow. > > To get speed and fewer bugs fetch fricas-1.0.7.i386.tar.bz2 or > fricas-1.0.7.amd64.tar.bz2, depending on your computer's architecture > from > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/fricas/files/ > > These are binaries. They will install into /usr/local/bin and > /usr/local/lib as follows: > > cd / > sudo tar -xjf fricas-1.0.7.i386.tar.bz2 > > > Martin > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
