I am having exactly the same problem as this, using 6.5 on OS X 10.8.5. Everything that's supposed to be in the help file appears to be present, but search doesn't work.
On Saturday, 6 September 2014 11:30:14 UTC-6, Hal Snyder wrote: > > I'm adding info to a problem previously reported on this group - > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sage-support/W02WUZjnX9I/1pr4MiVHpLEJ > > - if I launch notebook() from the Sage binary, browse to help and then to > any of the top row of links (Tutorial, Reference Manual, etc.), the left > navbar has the text for Quick Search, but there is no input field. If I > view source for the localhost page, the form definition <form > class="search" action="search.html" method="get">...</form> that shows up > in the online version at www.sagemath.org/doc/reference is absent. > > - if I launch tutorial() or manual() directly from the sage prompt, the > search text field appears in the left navbar, but when I enter text in it, > I am taken to a screen that says "preparing search". There is a sequence of > dots that animate, but the search does not complete. I don't see any > processes consuming appreciable CPU time. > > I've reproduced this on two Macs running OS X 10.9.4, with versions of > sage built from 6.3 through 6.4 beta2 source, as well as from the pre-built > binary at boxen: sage-6.3-x86_64-Darwin-OSX_10.9_x86_64.dmg, and with > Chrome, Safari, and Firefox. > > I wonder if others are seeing this, or if there is some obvious config > setting I can check. > -- 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/d/optout.