Also, if you have problems with the curl package, try https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/23991
On Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 10:02:36 AM UTC-7, John H Palmieri wrote: > > Are you trying to install Sage 6.2 (as your log seems to indicate)? That > is extremely old. Try with a fresh source installation: either > http://www.sagemath.org/download-source.html for stable source or > http://www.sagemath.org/download-latest.html for the latest development > version. Also, do you have the Xcode command-line tools installed? Run > "xcode-select -install" from the terminal. > > Finally, as Dima says, Sage won't build as is on OS X High Sierra, but the > problems should come later in the installation process. > > > > On Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 4:06:20 AM UTC-7, Arvind Ayyer wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> I recently upgraded my Mac OS to HighSierra and have installed the latest >> version of XCode. Strangely enough, the gcc version is still 4.2.1. >> >> I'm trying to install the latest version of sage using my git account >> (userid: ayyer) using the guidelines from the TentativeConventions file. >> >> >> I have a 2013 MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch. The processor is a 2.6 GHz >> Intel Core i5. The error has occurred in the very beginning while >> installing patch-2.7.5. >> >> >> I have tried to find out what the error is and it may be related to the >> conflict between these lines starting at 281: >> >> >> checking libgen.h usability... yes >>> 282 checking libgen.h presence... yes >>> 283 checking for libgen.h... yes >>> >> >> an these lines starting at 1968: >> >> >> checking libgen.h usability... no >>> checking libgen.h presence... yes >>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: present but cannot be compiled >>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: check for missing prerequisite headers? >>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: see the Autoconf documentation >>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: section "Present But Cannot Be >>> Compiled" >>> configure: WARNING: libgen.h: proceeding with the compiler's result >>> configure: WARNING: ## -------------------------------- ## >>> configure: WARNING: ## Report this to bug-...@gnu.org ## >>> configure: WARNING: ## -------------------------------- ## >>> checking for libgen.h... no >>> >>> >> As per the instructions generating the error message, I'm emailing you >> the log file. >> >> >> Please let my know if you need any more information from me. >> >> >> Thanks a lot for your time and help. >> >> Regards, >> Arvind >> > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.