I didn t saw any before (when searching for 'error' or "fail" in the log) and math.h is detected.
*** Detecting C library capabilities... checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes checking for strings.h... (cached) yes checking alloca.h usability... yes checking alloca.h presence... yes checking for alloca.h... yes checking errno.h usability... yes checking errno.h presence... yes checking for errno.h... yes checking math.h usability... yes checking math.h presence... yes checking for math.h... yes ... still there are some warnings like Modules/main.c: In function 'usage': Modules/main.c:115: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments Modules/main.c:116: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments Modules/main.c:117: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments and ranlib: file: libpython2.6.a(pymath.o) has no symbols ar cr libpython2.6.a Modules/config.o Modules/getpath.o Modules/main.o Modules/gcmodule.o ranlib: file: libpython2.6.a(pymath.o) has no symbols ar cr libpython2.6.a Modules/threadmodule.o Modules/signalmodule.o Modules/posixmodule.o Modules/errnomodule.o Modules/pwdmodule.o Modules/_sre.o Modu\ les/_codecsmodule.o Modules/zipimport.o Modules/symtablemodule.o Modules/xxsubtype.o ranlib: file: libpython2.6.a(pymath.o) has no symbols ranlib libpython2.6.a ranlib: file: libpython2.6.a(pymath.o) has no symbols best 2011/9/20 Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:45 PM, kod da <kod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for your response. > > I found the same error when not setting SAGE64=yes. I noticed I got this > > message higher in the install log: > > Failed to find the necessary bits to build these modules: > > bsddb185 dl gdbm > > imageop linuxaudiodev ossaudiodev > > spwd sunaudiodev > > > > would it be related to python not finding the math module? Are these > modules > > necessary? > > No, but the math one is. This is indicative of no extension modules > compiling, probably something messed up with distutils or compiler > flags. Presumably there are earlier errors as part of the build? > > - Robert > > -- > 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 > -- David -- 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