On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Andri Egilsson
<andri.egils...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the same problem as David Galant. I am running Mac OS X 10.6.2
> on a MacBook Pro 2.16 GHz Core Duo and installed from the file named
> "sage-4.3.1-OSX-10.6-i386-Darwin.dmg" (I received the "Bad CPU type in
> executable" error). I guess I have to build from source or use the
> 10.4 version (though I suspect it to be inferior in some way or not
> work at all).

Why don't you use the 10.5 version?

>
> To avoid this confusion (and perhaps save a little wasted bandwidth),
> shouldn't the file be called "sage-4.3.1-OSX-10.6-i386-64bit-
> Darwin.dmg"?

That's a good idea...

 -- William

>
> Regards,
> Andri
>
> On Jan 26, 7:54 pm, gsw <georgswe...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> On 24 Jan., 15:38, "davidgal...@gmail.com" <davidgal...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > I downloaded
>>
>> > sage-4.3.1-OSX-10.6-i386-Darwin.dmg
>>
>> > copied the contents to my disk and tried to execute sage.
>> > I received the messages
>>
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > | Sage Version 4.3.1, Release Date: 2010-01-20                       |
>> > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > env: python: Bad CPU type in executable
>> > logout
>>
>> > Mac Mini 1.66GHz Core 2
>> > MacOS X 10.6.2
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> it seems that there are two different people reporting two different
>> problems here.
>>
>>  - On Mac OS X 10.5.8, the respective "10.5" dmg of Sage should be
>> used (do not expect the "10.6" one to work, sorry).
>>
>>  - On a Mac Mini with 1.66GHz, I presume you haven't got a "Core 2"
>> CPU, but instead a "1.66 GHz Intel Core Duo (T2300)" CPU.
>>
>> Sorry, we don't have access to an old "Core Duo" machine (as opposed
>> to the newer "Core 2 Duo" machines, which are not only faster, but
>> have an enhanced command set). So in the latter case, I fear you'll
>> have to download a Sage source distribution and build Sage yourself
>> (type "make", wait a few hours, but that's it).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Georg
>
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University of Washington
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