On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:01 PM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 2:41 AM, Jernej <azi.std...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I would like to use Sage on a large computing grid running on CentOS 6. >> >> I've asked the administrators (CC'ed) of the grid to install Sage on the >> grid system and they reported back that they have tried to install 3 >> different versions and all of them fail to install/compile. >> >> It is a bit messy to debug the compilation errors since I do not have access >> to the system and I'd have to get this info from the admins back and forth. >> >> Hence I was wondering: do you happen to know if there is any way to make the >> precompiled (Ubuntu/Debian) versions of Sage work on CentOS 6? Which >> specific version should that be? > > Don't do that! One should create a virtual machine running CentOS 6, > build Sage on it, and then give the binary to the ops people. > > I just noticed that Google compute engine has ready-to-go CentOS 6 > instances, so I'll just try running one and doing this and report back > -- I guess it'll take a few hours.
Related to this, next month Andrew Ohana is going to setup a bunch of virtual machines hosted at UW specifically for building Sage on many different linux distros... William > > William > >> >> If not, do you have any other suggestions how to install Sage on the system >> without causing too much hassle to the admins? >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jernej >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > William (http://wstein.org) -- William (http://wstein.org) -- 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.