cont'd.
Oops. my apologies, I have Sage 4.4.alpha0 running on that VMware
player 3.1.0 build-261024...

Brian

On Sep 29, 1:31 pm, Brian <brian.k...@fantasia.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using Sage in a commercial environment to perform physics
> simulations of optical systems. As our computing environment is XP,
> I'm running Sage on WinXP in VMware Player 3.1.0 build-261024.
>
> This morning, after suspending my machine, the VMware player froze. I
> had to either power down, or just end the VMware Player. I apologize -
> I can't recall which. It was right before an important meeting, so
> things were rather rushed. (What I did *not* do was end VMware Player
> using the Task Manager).
>
> When I restarted VMware Player/Sage, I was unable to access my Sage
> notebook. If I run the Sage Notebook script, the window closes with
> some error message to fast to read. If I start up Firefox, I can load
> internet files. I can also load an HTML version of the notebook I had
> saved (since I've had Sage clear out the notebook file when the server
> hangss!). However, if I try to evaluate cells, I get a "Searching for
> Sage server" message in a red box at the top of the page.
>
> I am able to open up the notebook - which, on my system, is at /home/
> sage/.sage/sage_notebook.sagenb/home/admin/10/worksheet.html. However,
> it is now blank (it was not this morning - I've taken to checking
> because server crashes have previously over-wrtten my running notebook
> with a blank file: a bug for another day!).
>
> However, Firefox cannot find the Sage server. If I start up Firefox, I
> get a "Service Temporarily Unavailable" message. (The server is
> temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime
> or capacity problems. Please try again later. Apache/2.2.12 (Ubuntu)
> Server at localhost Port 80)
>
> The usual "Point browser in MS Windows tohttp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx";
> message appears.
>
> If I start Sage from the command line, I get the following messages:
>
> ****
> Please wait while the Sage Notebook server starts...
> ...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/bin/sage-notebook", line 36, in <module>
>     notebook(port=8000)
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/notebook/notebook_object.py", line
> 217, in __call__
>     return self.notebook(*args, **kwds)
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/notebook/run_notebook.py", line 174,
> in notebook_twisted
>     nb = notebook.load_notebook(directory)
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/notebook/notebook.py", line 1706, in
> load_notebook
>     nb = Notebook(dir)
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/notebook/notebook.py", line 88, in
> __init__
>     self.__conf = S.load_server_conf()
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/storage/filesystem_storage.py", line
> 183, in load_server_conf
>     return self._basic_to_server_conf(self._load('conf.pickle'))
>   File "/home/sage/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
> sagenb-0.7.5.3-py2.6.egg/sagenb/storage/filesystem_storage.py", line
> 134, in _load
>     return cPickle.load(open(self._abspath(filename)))
> EOFError
> ****
>
> Can anyone tell me how to get the Sage server running/functional/
> accessible again?
>
> On a related note, can anyone tell me how to "execute" Sage on my
> stored HTML (produced by Firefox "Save As" rather than the notebook's
> "Save" button)?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated, as the project lumbers on in
> desperate and immediate need of these optical simulations!
>
> Regards,
>
> Brian King

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