An enormous and sincere thank you to all of you! I will make sure her mac os is updated and have her remove the above directories/files. Hopefully that will do the trick, but if not I will open an issue at github. And yes - she tried Cocalc and it got her able to submit her assignment tonight, at least!
Thank you again!!! On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 6:58:30 PM UTC-4 Marc Culler wrote: > The 10.3 version of the app uses the standard location for Jupyter runtime > files: ~/Library/Jupyter > > - Marc > > On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 5:08:43 PM UTC-5 Dima Pasechnik wrote: > >> PS. From what I see on >> https://github.com/3-manifolds/Sage_macOS/issues/28 >> I gather you might try to remove (or better, rename, to be on the safe >> side) the folders >> >> ~/Library/Application Support/SageMath/*/Jupyter >> >> in other to be able to start Jupyter again. >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:57 PM Dima Pasechnik <dim...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:29 PM S Benton <brent...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > > We are not using the app. She downloaded SageMath-10.3_arm64.dmg from >> github., double clicked the executable and followed the installation >> instructions. To launch, she clicks the SageMath-10-3 icon along the bottom >> of her mac. This gives her the option to open Jupyter Notebook, which she >> does, using the SageMath kernel. >> > >> > OK. What macOS version do you run? >> > Do you have all the updates installed ? (you should) >> > >> > > >> > > She has a 3 year old mac and I'm wondering if it just doesn't have >> the processing power it needs to do these more intensive mathematical >> computations. (plus she probably has other stuff up on her computer) So >> when Jupyter Lab konks out, she is unable to restart it. Even if she >> reboots her computer, when she tries to relaunch from the SageMath icon, >> she gets the Local host Error connection refused. She looks in Activity >> Monitor and says she has killed all of the python processes, but still >> cannot launch SageMath. >> > >> > it's most probably a stale "lock" file, just a file created by a >> > process to indicate that it's running; such a file is cleaned on a >> > normal exit, >> > but not in case of a crash. >> > >> > I must say I don't know much about this app, I'll cc to one of the >> authors. >> > >> > Marc, could you have a look? >> > >> > The app has a dedicated issue tracker: >> > https://github.com/3-manifolds/Sage_macOS/issues >> > it might be better to report there. >> > >> > > >> > > The last time this happened we removed and then reinstalled SageMath. >> But that's a tough way to keep things moving. I'm wondering if when Jupyter >> Lab dies, if there are files that live on and make it so that she cannot >> relaunch. We have not been able to find, or just lack the skills to find, >> where any of these files might be located. I tried to run "jupyter" >> commands from the terminal, but they come back as unknown and searching >> through "finder" on the mac is not getting us anywhere. >> > > >> > > Short of buying a new computer or continuing to reinstall SageMath, >> I'm wondering if there is a simpler of way of getting things up and running >> again for her. >> > > >> > Certainly a 3 y.o. machine is more than enough to run Sage, it's some >> > kind of software glitch, I suppose. >> > I'm running Sage (and writing this email from a 7 y.o. machine just >> fine). >> > >> > A quick way to run Sage is to use https://cocalc.com >> > (you can upload Jupyter notebooks there to run; you can even use it for >> free, >> > but to make it run better you'd need to pay something like $7 per >> month) >> > >> > There are several other ways to run Sage locally on your mac, >> > but let's try things in turn first. >> > >> > Hope this helps, >> > Dima >> > >> > > Thank you so much for responding. It is deeply appreciated. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 4:05:17 PM UTC-4 Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> > >> >> > >> Hi, >> > >> >> > >> please tell us more about the Sage version, and how you installed >> it, and how you launch the notebook. >> > >> >> > >> Do you use the Sagemath macOS app? >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> Dima >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On 23 April 2024 20:05:12 BST, S Benton <brent...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >>> >> > >>> Hi - at my wit's end here - my daughter is trying to use Sage Math >> Jupyter Notebook for her college coursework. She has had problems where if >> Notebook crashes, she is unable to relaunch it - she gets a "connection >> refused" error and it mentions Local Host 8888. Last time, we reinstalled >> everything and she was able to get up and running again. However, this >> keeps happening. >> > >>> >> > >>> I am wondering if - when Notebook crashes - if there are still >> processes running out there that are preventing her from relaunching a new >> instance of Notebook. She is on a mac, and I'm trying to find the commands >> or directories where these processes or files might stored so that I can >> remove them. >> > >>> >> > >>> I am not able to use any of the "Jupyter" commands from the mac >> command line to see what is running. Does anyone have any help they can >> offer on why this might be happening and how i can get her up and running >> again? >> > >>> >> > >>> Many thanks >> > > >> > > -- >> > > 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/12aa12b6-1574-46d8-99b8-f6d72252166an%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/58c5b6ff-2256-44f6-bc35-160040f65ca8n%40googlegroups.com.