Well, do a fresh install instead, if this does not work for you. -upgrade is known to misbehave now and then. Dima
On Sep 20, 4:10 pm, samrat <samluvs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > The problem still persists. After following the solution that Jan > provided i got errors; i am posting the last couple of lines: > > IOError: ('http error', 407, 'Proxy Authentication Required', > <httplib.HTTPMessage instance at 0x11eb8170>) > Error getting new packages! > > On searching some more here i got some solution where Prof. Stein had > mentioned about changing httpd.conf of the apache server. I am unable > to fing out the post now and i think that that was about sage > notebook. > > Now i tried to modify httpd.conf as follows but the error persists. I > am not too sure about modifying httpd.conf. > > <IfModule mod_proxy.c> > ProxyRequests On > <Proxy *> > Order deny,allow > Deny from all > Allow from sagemath.org > </Proxy> > > ProxyVia On > > <VirtualHost *:80> > ServerName sagemath.org > ProxyPass /home/samrathttp://sagemath.org:8000/ > ProxyPassReverse /home/samrathttp://sagemath.org:8000/ > ErrorLog /etc/httpd/logs/proxy-server.log > <Location /> > DefaultType text/html > </Location> > </VirtualHost> > > I have also tried to do something like this: > > export http_proxy="http:// > username:passw...@my_proxy_server:my_port_number/" > > What else do i need to do? > > On Sep 13, 11:45 am, Jan Groenewald <j...@aims.ac.za> wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:00:21PM -0700, samrat wrote: > > > Yes i do use a proxyserver. I did make some changes in a couple of > > > *.conf files as suggested by the CentOS team but it seems that it is > > > not yet complete for sage to upgrade flawlessly. I'll browse some more > > > and try to rectify the problem. I'll report failures or successes > > > soon. > > >http://docs.python.org/library/urllib.html: > > > The urlopen() function works transparently with proxies which do not > > require authentication. In a Unix or Windows environment, set the > > http_proxy, or ftp_proxy environment variables to a URL that identifies > > theproxyserver before starting the Python interpreter. For example (the '%' > > is the command prompt): > > > % http_proxy="http://www.someproxy.com:3128" > > % export http_proxy > > % python > > > Replace 'someproxy' with your real settings. > > The last python would be 'sage -upgrade' in your case. > > I advise adding a trailing slash ("/") to the http_proxy setting. > > I have seen apps fail due to it not being there. > > > regards, > > Jan > > > -- > > .~. > > /V\ Jan Groenewald > > /( )\ www.aims.ac.za > > ^^-^^ -- 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