+1 on adding info on how to install Linux distributions with up-to-date binary packages of Sage to our installation guide. See https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/31485
(The updated installation guide, preview at https://6212659123a9467b3cb0cd07--sagemath-tobias.netlify.app/installation/index.html already covers WSL but does not mention specific distributions.) On Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 10:11:40 AM UTC-8 fqgo...@colby.edu wrote: > I don’t see archlinux in the Microsoft store. > > Fernando > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 10:05 AM Dima Pasechnik <dim...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, 27 Feb 2022, 14:37 G. M.-S., <list...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Thanks, Samuel. >>> >>> I think it is a pity there is nothing more straightforward… >>> >>> But you will tell me (to look for somebody) to do it. >>> >> >> some Linux distributions have pretty much up to date Sage binary packages. >> >> E.g. archlinux has Sage 9.5. Thus, having it installed as WSL2 (cf >> https://gist.github.com/ld100/3376435a4bb62ca0906b0cff9de4f94b) should >> be getting you Sage 9.5 quite quickly. >> >> >> >>> Guillermo >>> >>> On Sun, 27 Feb 2022 at 15:28, slelievre <samuel....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The Cygwin-based Sage-Windows installer has not been released >>>> for SageMath 9.4 or SageMath 9.5 yet. >>>> >>>> To get the latest version of Sage running on Windows, one option >>>> is to activate Windows Subsystem for Linux (also known as WSL), >>>> select WSL2, and install any Linux distribution there, then follow >>>> the Linux installation guide. >>>> >>> >>> >> -- >>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/CANnG188whX6fJTbj1qdPvB-rdeNVm3H_mNmpC3mohE%2B7tM9rMw%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/CANnG188whX6fJTbj1qdPvB-rdeNVm3H_mNmpC3mohE%2B7tM9rMw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/CAAWYfq00MjiCDk9Dd8WHDc55%2Bc%3D84PFQLEmyN8VwaD2TiiEVcg%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/CAAWYfq00MjiCDk9Dd8WHDc55%2Bc%3D84PFQLEmyN8VwaD2TiiEVcg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > ================================================================== > Fernando Q. Gouvea > Dept of Mathematics and Statistics > http://www.colby.edu/~fqgouvea > Colby College > Mayflower Hill 5836 > Waterville, ME 04901 > > A training in mathematics is a prerequisite today for work in almost > any scientific field, but even for those who are not going to become > scientists, it is essential because, if it is only through speech that > we can understand what freedom means, only through mathematics > can we understand what necessity means. > -- W. H. Auden > > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/c5091c41-9776-4efe-9c6f-321217ed62d0n%40googlegroups.com.