Thanks for the suggestion, by the way I understand from you first message that you had troubles compiling from source on MacOSX 10.4.11, in case I decide to try it myself, is it a PowerPC machine? What kind of problem did you encounter?
Regards Giovanni On Oct 20, 9:45 am, Stan Schymanski <schym...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ah, sorry, I didn't see the PowerBook bit. I don't know what causes the > error, but if you don't want to wait for someone to solve the problem, I > would suggest to compile from source. This takes a few hours but usually > works well and I have been told that the self-compiled version even runs > faster. > > Stan > > abaco68 wrote: > > Dear Stan > > > I found it here, for instance: > > >http://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/sagemath/osx/index.html > > > but indeed only for PowerPC > > > Regards > > > Giovanni > > > On Oct 20, 8:32 am, Stan Schymanski <schym...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Dear Giovanni, > > >> Could you tell me where you found a dmg for 10.4.11? I tried to compile > >> from source on my 10.4.11 box without success, then I tried to download > >> a binary instead, but only found binaries for 10.5 and 10.6. > > >> Cheers, > >> Stan > > >> abaco68 wrote: > > >>> Hi > >>> I have installed sage 4.1.2 on a PowerBook 5.58 with MacOSX 10.4.11 a > >>> cording to > >>> the procedure detailed in the README.txt file. > >>> The first time I run sage it tries to initialize the installation but > >>> it fails with the error message > >>> enclosed hereafter. I have tried twice to download the .dmg file, > >>> unpack it, copy the sage folder > >>> to my disk , then run sage and I always get the same error. > >>> I must add that the sage folder is copied to an external firewire disk > >>> to a folder that has > >>> the same permissions as the "/Applications" folder on the internal > >>> harddisk. > > >>> Thanks for any help / suggestion > > >>> Giovanni > > >>> Error mesage follows here: > > >>> ImportError Traceback (most recent call > >>> last) > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/bin/<string> in <module> > >>> () > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/preparser_ipython.py in <module>() > >>> 6 > >>> ########################################################################### > > >>> 7 > >>> ----> 8 import sage.misc.interpreter > >>> 9 > >>> 10 import preparser > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/interpreter.py in <module>() > >>> 100 > >>> 101 import os > >>> --> 102 import log > >>> 103 > >>> 104 import remote_file > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/log.py in <module>() > >>> 63 > >>> 64 import interpreter > >>> ---> 65 import latex > >>> 66 import misc > >>> 67 > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/latex.py in <module>() > >>> 40 import random > >>> 41 > >>> ---> 42 from misc import tmp_dir, graphics_filename > >>> 43 import sage_eval > >>> 44 from sage.misc.misc import SAGE_DOC > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/misc.py in <module>() > >>> 26 > >>> 27 import operator, os, stat, socket, sys, signal, time, weakref, > >>> resource, math > >>> ---> 28 import sage.misc.prandom as random > >>> 29 > >>> 30 from banner import version, banner > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/prandom.py in <module>() > >>> 54 # setting seeds should only be done through > >>> sage.misc.randstate . > > >>> 55 > >>> ---> 56 from sage.misc.randstate import current_randstate > >>> 57 > >>> 58 def _pyrand(): > > >>> ImportError: dlopen(/Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/ > >>> python2.6/site-packages/sage/misc/randstate.so, 2): Library not > >>> loaded: /home/wstein/screen/varro/build/sage-4.1.2/local/lib/libgmp. > >>> 3.dylib > >>> Referenced from: /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib// > >>> libcsage.dylib > >>> Reason: no suitable image found. Did find: > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib//libgmp. > >>> 3.dylib: incompatible cpu-subtype > >>> WARNING: Failure executing code: 'import sage.misc.preparser_ipython; > >>> sage.misc.preparser_ipython.magma_colon_equals=True' > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> ImportError Traceback (most recent call > >>> last) > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/IPython/ipmaker.pyc in force_import(modname) > >>> 64 reload(sys.modules[modname]) > >>> 65 else: > >>> ---> 66 __import__(modname) > >>> 67 > >>> 68 > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/bin/ipy_profile_sage.py > >>> in <module>() > >>> 1 import os > >>> 2 if 'SAGE_CLEAN' not in os.environ: > >>> ----> 3 import sage.misc.misc > >>> 4 from sage.misc.interpreter import preparser, _ip > >>> 5 preparser(True) > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/misc.py in <module>() > >>> 26 > >>> 27 import operator, os, stat, socket, sys, signal, time, weakref, > >>> resource, math > >>> ---> 28 import sage.misc.prandom as random > >>> 29 > >>> 30 from banner import version, banner > > >>> /Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site- > >>> packages/sage/misc/prandom.py in <module>() > >>> 54 # setting seeds should only be done through > >>> sage.misc.randstate . > > >>> 55 > >>> ---> 56 from sage.misc.randstate import current_randstate > >>> 57 > >>> 58 def _pyrand(): > > >>> ImportError: dlopen(/Volumes/MyBookData385/Applications/sage/local/lib/ > >>> python2.6/site-packages/sage/misc/randstate.so, 2): corrupt binary, > >>> library ordinal too big > >>> Error importing ipy_profile_sage - perhaps you should run %upgrade? > >>> WARNING: Loading of ipy_profile_sage failed. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---