Thank you very much Dima, I solved it by throwing out macports instead. Now it works.
/Oskar On Tuesday, August 27, 2013 4:45:52 AM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > On 2013-08-26, Oskar Till <oskar....@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm new to Sage and I'm trying to do some calculations in toric > geometry. My binary version struggled, and some of the combinatorial > geometry functions didn't work. I was advised to build sage from source, > which now gave me more problems. I'm running Mac OS_X 10.7.5 (with latest > XCode installed) and I'm trying to make Sage 5.9. When typing make, after > extracting the tar file in the /Applications directory I get the following > message: > > > > > > Found MacPorts in /opt/local/bin/port > > > > ********************************************************* > > > > Found either MacPorts or Fink in your PATH, which potentially wrecks the > Sage build process. > > You should make sure MacPorts and Fink cannot be found. Either: > > (1) rename /opt/local and /sw, or > > (2) change PATH and DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH > > (Once Sage is built, you can restore them.) > > > > ********************************************************* > > > > make[2]: *** [/Applications/sage-5.9/spkg/installed/prereq-1.2] Error 1 > > make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 > > > > real 0m4.529s > > user 0m1.244s > > sys 0m1.577s > > *************************************************************** > > Error building Sage. > > > > The following package(s) may have failed to build: > > > > The build directory may contain configuration files and other > potentially > > helpful information. WARNING: if you now run 'make' again, the build > > directory will, by default, be deleted. Set the environment variable > > SAGE_KEEP_BUILT_SPKGS to 'yes' to prevent this. > > > > make: *** [build] Error 1 > > > > I'm not very good in using the terminal, so please explain in basic > terms why this happens, and how it may be solved. > > Sage building process needs native OSX tools rather than the ones > provided by Fink or MacPorts. > So you can do > (1) rename /opt/local and /sw > > With terminal, you can do this as follows: > > cd / > mv /sw /sw_gone > mv /opt/local /opt/local_gone > > It could be you need to do "sudo mv ..." rather than just "mv...". > > (actually, this can be done with Finder too, if you know a magic > shortcut to bring you to /...) > > > After Sage is built you can rename them back... > (e.g. "mv /sw_gone /sw") > > > > Thank you very much in advance. //Oskar > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
