It's probably just a build error. I'd try something like make sage_conf && make
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 9:36 AM Emmanuel Charpentier <emanuel.charpent...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Le mercredi 13 décembre 2023 à 12:35:42 UTC+1, Philippe Delavalade a écrit : > > Hi. > > I'm using sage-10.2 with linux (slint-15.0 based on slackware 15.0) on the > console. > > When I run > p=plot(x^2); p > there is no graphics on the screen, just the line > Launched png viewer for Graphics object consisting of 1 graphics primitive > > Is something missing in my configuration ? > > Maybe : WorksForMe(TM) on Debian testing installed from source. How did you > obtain your installation ? > > Moreover, in help(plot), the command sphinx_plot is often used but on my > machine I obtain > NameError: name 'sphinx_plot' is not defined > > Googling sagemath sphinx_plot leads you to the General conventions chapter of > the Sage developer Guide, where it appears that this function is part of the > Sphinx system of documentation (especially the mechanisms extracting > viewable/printable documentation from Python docstrings). > > This function appears to trigger the output of (some relevant form of) > graphics in the desired documentation. Since help gives you a text form of > the docstring, which does not have any useful form of graphics, what you get > in the output is the (unexecuted) function call. > > A complete explanation probably exists in the Sphinx documentation, which I’m > currently too lazy to chase on the ‘Net… > > HTH, > > > > Thanks for help. > > -- > Philippe > > -- > 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/5f5cf9f2-4bf5-4558-8417-6e31c50858d7n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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/CAAWYfq3NvSybt5QQ7jdH1S3rt28jCnPp2yXHSuq186LwNN_aYA%40mail.gmail.com.
