Re: [sage-devel] Sage compilation failure on CentOS 5.7

2011-11-09 Thread Dan Drake
On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 at 09:16PM -0500, Daniel Thau wrote: > Yeah, I considered that possibility. The md5sum for both the pre-compiled > version I tried and the source both matched what they were expected too. > > $ md5sum sage-4.7.2.tar > b3073997e6c7ec00a269f84ff2e54973 sage-4.7.2.tar > > Any o

Re: [sage-devel] Sage compilation failure on CentOS 5.7

2011-11-09 Thread Daniel Thau
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Dan Drake wrote: > On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 at 05:27PM -0500, Daniel Thau wrote: > > > That's alright; I'd rather build it from source to get whatever > > benefits can result from that. However, I am having trouble with that > > as well. Simply downloading the 4.7.2 s

[sage-devel] Re: interact bug + non interactive

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
> > Hanoi tower interact: >    http://www.sagenb.org/home/pub/3263/ > Sorting algorithm interact: >    http://www.sagenb.org/home/pub/3611/ > > Both needs some cleanup and explanations... I'm using those during my > courses. > Open a ticket and submit a patch :) Why not? The interact library i

Re: [sage-devel] Sage compilation failure on CentOS 5.7

2011-11-09 Thread Dan Drake
On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 at 05:27PM -0500, Daniel Thau wrote: > That's alright; I'd rather build it from source to get whatever > benefits can result from that. However, I am having trouble with that > as well. Simply downloading the 4.7.2 source, untaring, and running > make results in errors. The

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
Em 9 de novembro de 2011 23:24, Paulo César Pereira de Andrade escreveu: >  But, since gmpy call to mp_set_memory_functions is kind of redundant, > as it just ends up calling malloc/realloc/free anyway, with this patch: Err, this patch probably should require an environment variable, because w

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
2011/11/9 Francois Bissey : >> >> rsync://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/co > >> oker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/python-gmpy-1.14-1mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm >> instalando python-gmpy-1.14-1mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm a partir de >> /var/cache/urpmi/rpms >> Preparando... > > Inte

[sage-devel] Sqlite3 compilation error on OpenIndiana (Solaris)

2011-11-09 Thread Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson
Hi. Sqlite3 fails to compile on OpenIndiana 151. This is because --rpath is passed to ld which is not gnu ld. Possible solutions would be: Use -R/home/johann/build/sage-4.7.2/local/lib instead. Not use a runtime library path at all (why is it hard coded to the build directory?). Use gld (gnu l

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Francois Bissey
> rsync://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/devel/co > oker/x86_64/media/contrib/release/python-gmpy-1.14-1mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm > instalando python-gmpy-1.14-1mdv2011.0.x86_64.rpm a partir de > /var/cache/urpmi/rpms > Preparando... Interesting mix of French and Brazilian

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
2011/11/9 Francois Bissey : >> 2011/11/9 Francois Bissey : > >> >>   Maybe setting MPMATH_NOGMPY is not enough to prevent it to >> call to gmpy "init" function that calls mp_set_memory_functions. >> >>   I will try to debug a bit further, in the worst case, I can resubmit a >> sagemath package with

[sage-devel] Sage compilation failure on CentOS 5.7

2011-11-09 Thread Daniel Thau
Hi, I would like to be able to run Sage on a Centos 5.7 machine. Simply downloading, untaring and running Sage 4.7.2 for RHEL 5.6 results in the following: ./sage The Sage installation tree may have moved (from /home/buildbot/build/sage/ rosemary-1/rosemary_binary/build/sage-4.7.2 to /scratch/sa

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Francois Bissey
> 2011/11/9 Francois Bissey : > > Maybe setting MPMATH_NOGMPY is not enough to prevent it to > call to gmpy "init" function that calls mp_set_memory_functions. > > I will try to debug a bit further, in the worst case, I can resubmit a > sagemath package with "Conflicts: python-gmpy". I had it

Re: [sage-devel] Re: interact bug + non interactive

2011-11-09 Thread Florent Hivert
Hi John, > > I've a problem with interact together with a request: > > > > I'd like to write a function which return some interact, for example: > > > > def make_interact(i): > > def _(choice=["x%i"%u for u in range(i)]): > > print choice > > return interact(_) > > > If you c

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
2011/11/9 Francois Bissey : >> Em 9 de novembro de 2011 00:29, Paulo César Pereira de Andrade >> >> escreveu: >> > 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : >> >>> 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : >> >>> >> >>> [...] >> >>> >> >>> > I don't get any of that. I suspect there may be an issue with >> >>> > gmp/mpir. But

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Francois Bissey
> Em 9 de novembro de 2011 00:29, Paulo César Pereira de Andrade > > escreveu: > > 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : > >>> 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : > >>> > >>> [...] > >>> > >>> > I don't get any of that. I suspect there may be an issue with > >>> > gmp/mpir. But I have really no clue about the gl

Re: [sage-devel] Feedback of update to sagemath 4.7.2 Mandriva rpm package

2011-11-09 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
Em 9 de novembro de 2011 00:29, Paulo César Pereira de Andrade escreveu: > 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : >>> 2011/11/8 Francois Bissey : >>> >>> [...] >>> >>> > I don't get any of that. I suspect there may be an issue with gmp/mpir. >>> > But I have really no clue about the glibc problem, you are us

[sage-devel] Re: or sage-5.0? (Re: [sage-release] Next release: sage-4.7.3 or sage-4.8?)

2011-11-09 Thread Georg S. Weber
On 9 Nov., 00:12, Maarten Derickx wrote: > It seems like there are two groups of people here with different interests. > > One is the group whose main goal (at least as related to this discussion, > since the main goal of sage is different) to make sage easily available on > as much platforms as

Re: [sage-devel] flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread Tom Boothby
I'm using it. I'll save relevant worksheets elsewhere. On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > Is anyone using flask.sagenb.org?  It is now an obsolete experiment, since > the new flask notebook is running on sagenb.org and the cutting-edge flask > notebook is running on test.sagenb

[sage-devel] Re: interact bug + non interactive

2011-11-09 Thread John H Palmieri
On Wednesday, November 9, 2011 10:44:45 AM UTC-8, fhivert wrote: > > Hi there, > > I've a problem with interact together with a request: > > I'd like to write a function which return some interact, for example: > > def make_interact(i): > def _(choice=["x%i"%u for u in range(i)]): >

Re: [sage-devel] interact bug + non interactive

2011-11-09 Thread Florent Hivert
Hi, > I've another question about interact. I use them to demonstrate some > algorithms during my course. So using yield I have a button [Step] which allow > me to execute the algorithm step by step as in a debugger. At each step I draw > some figure so show the status of the algorithm. > >

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
In the download page of VirtualBox, there is a GPL binary for windows. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/gr

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
> > I have a really dumb question.  Do you need a VM player (e.g., > > VirtualBox, VMWare) to use this?  Or is that included somehow?  Maybe > > this is obviously "yes" but I just didn't see it mentioned earlier in > > the thread, sorry if it's noise. > > > - kcrisman I found Virtualbox a tad easi

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
Yes, you need it. It is done with VirtualBox. I don't have VMWare installed, so i am not sure, but i guess you can import it. On 9 nov, 21:37, kcrisman wrote: > On Nov 9, 3:29 pm, mmarco wrote: > > > Ok, after finding some files and directories that can be erased, and > > zeroing out, i could st

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
On Nov 9, 3:29 pm, mmarco wrote: > Ok, after finding some files and directories that can be erased, and > zeroing out, i could strip the .ova file to 1.2 GB. The df command now > gives around 3.1 GB. Its one of the drawbacks of gentoo: you have a > lot of control of your system, but disk usage i

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
Ok, after finding some files and directories that can be erased, and zeroing out, i could strip the .ova file to 1.2 GB. The df command now gives around 3.1 GB. Its one of the drawbacks of gentoo: you have a lot of control of your system, but disk usage is high. Maybe there is still room for uninst

Re: [sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Emil Widmann wrote: > >> Besides the size issue, do you have any other feedback? > > OK :-) , finally I managed. > After long download import needs another 8 min on my machine. > Bootup, startup is fast. It works like a treat! > > About the size > You have a 16 GB

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
> Besides the size issue, do you have any other feedback? OK :-) , finally I managed. After long download import needs another 8 min on my machine. Bootup, startup is fast. It works like a treat! About the size You have a 16 GB dynamically allocated disk df -a command gives about 3.5 GB used I

[sage-devel] interact bug + non interactive

2011-11-09 Thread Florent Hivert
Hi there, I've a problem with interact together with a request: I'd like to write a function which return some interact, for example: def make_interact(i): def _(choice=["x%i"%u for u in range(i)]): print choice return interact(_) However, if I write that the various choic

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Volker Braun
I take it you mean dynamically allocated virtual disks, which I'm using as well. I'm pretty sure that you need to manually zero it (also check out zerofree, though I opted for the simpler dd if=/dev/zero way). -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscri

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
BTW, i use a flexible virtual disk. Would that benefit from the zeroing out? -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
I am also working on that. I am thinking about setting up another guest OS that, when booted, fetches the last sage source, compiles it, and copies it to the hard disk of the main VM, overwriting the previous one. On 9 nov, 18:32, Volker Braun wrote: > On Wednesday, November 9, 2011 6:34:18 AM U

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
On Nov 9, 5:49 pm, kcrisman wrote: > Nice!  So this would be for a background for a computer? Yeah, its a desktop "wallpaper". I wan't to use it as default for my sage vm. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
> Did you zero out > the virtual disk before exporting? There is trash in the unused virtual > disk sectors that impacts compression. > > IMHO the most important thing is not cutting down the VM to the minimal > size, but making it easily maintainable by having a script that spits out a > new OVA w

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
Nice! So this would be for a background for a computer? On Nov 9, 12:17 pm, Emil Widmann wrote: > Made it with Inkscape and Gimp, OK here is it (1600x1050, 270 > KB)http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/emil/sagelive/pictures/SageWall... -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@g

Re: [sage-devel] ask.sagemath spam

2011-11-09 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 5:11 AM, kcrisman wrote: > I had to close five questions just now that were spam. > > But I can't actually *delete* them, as far as I can tell. > > http://askbot.org/en/question/602/how-to-block-spam > > has a couple ideas, I'm not sure how many Evgeny has actually > impleme

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Volker Braun
On Wednesday, November 9, 2011 6:34:18 AM UTC-5, mmarco wrote: > > The .ova file is 2 gigs big. > This is too big. I'm maintaining the "official" virtual image and its only 1.4 gb, despite being a fairly standard Fedora install. Did you zero out the virtual disk before exporting? There is tras

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
Made it with Inkscape and Gimp, OK here is it (1600x1050, 270 KB) http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/emil/sagelive/pictures/SageWallpaper.jpg -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegr

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
On Nov 9, 4:17 pm, mmarco wrote: > I have tried compressing it with 7z, and just got a gain of around 100 > megs. I will try to take a look at the bdist option. > > Soes the use of compressed filesystems slow things down? > > Besides the size issue, do you have any other feedback? > > Thanks > >

Re: [sage-devel] Re: flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > On 11/9/11 10:12 AM, William Stein wrote: >> >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Jason Grout >>  wrote: >>> >>> Is anyone using flask.sagenb.org?  It is now an obsolete experiment, >>> since >>> the new flask notebook is running on sagenb.org and

[sage-devel] skynet buildbot disk hog

2011-11-09 Thread Mariah Lenox
Would whomever has access to the skynet buildbot please clean up the files it is generating? Disk space on skynet is at a dangerous 97% full. The buildbot seems to be the biggest disk hog: 2007 101G 2008 104G 2009 136G Mariah Lenox skynet system administrator -- To post to

[sage-devel] Re: flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread Jason Grout
On 11/9/11 10:12 AM, William Stein wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Jason Grout wrote: Is anyone using flask.sagenb.org? It is now an obsolete experiment, since the new flask notebook is running on sagenb.org and the cutting-edge flask notebook is running on test.sagenb.org. Does anyone

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
I have tried compressing it with 7z, and just got a gain of around 100 megs. I will try to take a look at the bdist option. Soes the use of compressed filesystems slow things down? Besides the size issue, do you have any other feedback? Thanks On 9 nov, 16:06, Emil Widmann wrote: > On Nov 9, 1

Re: [sage-devel] flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > Is anyone using flask.sagenb.org?  It is now an obsolete experiment, since > the new flask notebook is running on sagenb.org and the cutting-edge flask > notebook is running on test.sagenb.org. > > Does anyone have any objections to deleting fla

[sage-devel] Re: flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread P Purkayastha
Maybe you can redirect it to test.sagenb.org? And delete the Sage files to free up the diskspace. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at

[sage-devel] flask.sagenb.org

2011-11-09 Thread Jason Grout
Is anyone using flask.sagenb.org? It is now an obsolete experiment, since the new flask notebook is running on sagenb.org and the cutting-edge flask notebook is running on test.sagenb.org. Does anyone have any objections to deleting flask.sagenb.org (after a time period, of course). Or shoul

Re: [sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath spam

2011-11-09 Thread Benjamin Jones
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:25 AM, kcrisman wrote: > > > On Nov 9, 8:11 am, kcrisman wrote: >> I had to close five questions just now that were spam. >> >> But I can't actually *delete* them, as far as I can tell. > > Of course, now that I closed them, it seems like one can't further > flag them...

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
On Nov 9, 1:00 pm, mmarco wrote: > It is that big because just the sage directory itself is very big. The > guest OS is really very minimal: almost no services running, and only > installed the very basic stuff (no x server, for instance). > > Maybe some space could be freed if, after compiling, t

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
On Nov 9, 1:04 pm, kcrisman wrote: > On Nov 9, 6:18 am, Emil Widmann wrote: > > > Is the Sage logo  as a vector graphic file somewhere? I want to build > > a small virtual machine server (with gui) and would like to make a > > nice wallpaper. > > http://www.sagemath.org/library-marketing.html >

[sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath spam

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
On Nov 9, 8:11 am, kcrisman wrote: > I had to close five questions just now that were spam. > > But I can't actually *delete* them, as far as I can tell. Of course, now that I closed them, it seems like one can't further flag them... sigh. Is there no admin on the site that can do such things?

[sage-devel] Sage Table at Joint meetings in Boston

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
Just a reminder to put yourself on http://wiki.sagemath.org/jmms2012 if you can help. We will have projector, stickers, business cards, and Jason and others have some great ideas from the MathFest table. We will also be next to a table from WeBWorK (http://webwork.maa.org/) which should make it

[sage-devel] ask.sagemath spam

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
I had to close five questions just now that were spam. But I can't actually *delete* them, as far as I can tell. http://askbot.org/en/question/602/how-to-block-spam has a couple ideas, I'm not sure how many Evgeny has actually implemented (the minimum karma to add outside link seems reasonable).

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread kcrisman
On Nov 9, 6:18 am, Emil Widmann wrote: > Is the Sage logo  as a vector graphic file somewhere? I want to build > a small virtual machine server (with gui) and would like to make a > nice wallpaper. http://www.sagemath.org/library-marketing.html http://www.sagemath.org/files/marketing/ I thin

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
It is that big because just the sage directory itself is very big. The guest OS is really very minimal: almost no services running, and only installed the very basic stuff (no x server, for instance). Maybe some space could be freed if, after compiling, the source code could be erased. But i am no

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
Ok it works - downloading it now. I had to use wget http://riemann.unizar.es/sagevm/Sage.ova Anyway - 2 GB is big! - how big is it if you lzma it? -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@google

Re: [sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Jan Groenewald
Dear Marco, On 9 November 2011 13:34, mmarco wrote: > The .ova file is 2 gigs big. > What makes it this big? I would guess 500M minimal install, 500M Sage, and the rest is desktop stuff? Is it not possible to install a server/minimal version of your OS and on that sage and to browse using the

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
The .ova file is 2 gigs big. It's strange that the link doesn't work for you. It does work for me form different systems and locations. Maybe you can try copying the url directly to your browser. Pay atention to the capital S in Sage.ova On 9 nov, 12:15, Emil Widmann wrote: > On Nov 9, 10:59 am,

[sage-devel] Sage Logo (vector graphics format)

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
Is the Sage logo as a vector graphic file somewhere? I want to build a small virtual machine server (with gui) and would like to make a nice wallpaper. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@

[sage-devel] Re: A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread Emil Widmann
On Nov 9, 10:59 am, mmarco wrote: > I have created a virtual machine with sage and a very minimal system. > In my machine (a core i7 desktop) it boots in less than 10 seconds, > and has a sage server running in around 20 from the pressing of the > start button. > > It can be downloaded fromhttp:

[sage-devel] A minimal vm

2011-11-09 Thread mmarco
I have created a virtual machine with sage and a very minimal system. In my machine (a core i7 desktop) it boots in less than 10 seconds, and has a sage server running in around 20 from the pressing of the start button. It can be downloaded from http://riemann.unizar.es/sagevm/Sage.ova I don't ha

Re: [sage-devel] Regularly killed doctests on sage.math

2011-11-09 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2011-11-09 06:58, Robert Bradshaw wrote: >> Any ideas? > Did you set ulimit? Nope. > I constantly build/test sage on sage.math.washington.edu and never saw > this. That's what I figured. > So I guess it is something with your particul

Re: [sage-devel] placeholders in __init__.py

2011-11-09 Thread Keshav Kini
Of course, you are right :) I more meant that maybe we can replace these messages with messages saying something like "Placeholder text as a workaround for Mercurial bug #1033 (fixed in 2008)" to avoid people getting the idea (from browsing the Sage source code) that this is still an issue in 2

Re: [sage-devel] Regularly killed doctests on sage.math

2011-11-09 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2011-11-09 06:58, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > Any ideas? Did you set ulimit? I constantly build/test sage on sage.math.washington.edu and never saw this. So I guess it is something with your particular setup. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe