[sage-devel] Re: Sage 5.12 fails to build Atlas, 64-bit SuSE 13.1

2013-11-21 Thread lutusp
On Thursday, November 21, 2013 1:23:14 PM UTC-8, lutusp wrote: > > On a Dell desktop machine running 64-bit OpenSuSE 13.1, compiling Sage > 5.12, the process terminated with the information that Atlas failed to > build. Details from the Atlas log ( > https://www.dropbox.com/s/

[sage-devel] Sage 5.12 fails to build Atlas, 64-bit SuSE 13.1

2013-11-21 Thread lutusp
On a Dell desktop machine running 64-bit OpenSuSE 13.1, compiling Sage 5.12, the process terminated with the information that Atlas failed to build. Details from the Atlas log (https://www.dropbox.com/s/g0qrgd3pt0il1v5/atlas-3.10.1.p5.log): --

[sage-devel] Re: Function assume() has no effect on Maxima via desolve()

2010-09-23 Thread lutusp
> See #9835 and #9961 on the issue tracker. The patch by Robert > Marik attached to #9835 solves the problem you show below. I applied the #9835 patch, no effect, same outcome for the earlier posted example. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe fr

[sage-devel] Function assume() has no effect on Maxima via desolve()

2010-09-22 Thread lutusp
Dear group: In examining past thread on this issue, I am unable to tell if this bug is seen as resolved, but ... it isn't. Sage 4.5.3 compiled locally on a Linux platform. sage: reset() sage: var('g t') sage: x = function('x',t) sage: forget() sage: assume(g > 0) sage: de = x - g * diff(x,t,2) s

[sage-devel] Re: Unknown control sequence '\texttt'

2010-01-31 Thread lutusp
> Then why do you bother posting things that look like requests for > help? In the hope that someone will fix the source, rather than offer new patches? It's not as though it hasn't been reported yet, or discussed yet, and several new releases have gone by without resolution. Meanwhile I'll get ar

[sage-devel] Re: Unknown control sequence '\texttt'

2010-01-29 Thread lutusp
> Give some examples, please. var("y R") a(y,R) = pi * (2*R - y) * y lbl = text("$\int \ " + latex(a(y,R)) + "$",(3,20)) view(lbl) ... Graphics object consisting of 1 graphics primitive (not displayed) show(lbl) ... Unknown control sequence '\texttt' No graphics shown. > By the way, have

[sage-devel] Re: Unknown control sequence '\texttt'

2010-01-26 Thread lutusp
> Maybe use "view" instead of "show"? A good solution until text and graphics are mixed, then it fails (by requiring what 'show' has to offer). As I said elsewhere, this problem is worse in 4.3.1 than it was in 4.2. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubs

[sage-devel] Re: More on cell execution issue in Sage 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
On Oct 20, 1:22 pm, William Stein wrote: // ... > Weird.  There are changes in the new notebook that could impact > performance in surprising ways.  E.g., after a computation is > completed that creates output files, those files are moved back into > the server's directory.  This is much more f

[sage-devel] Re: More on cell execution issue in Sage 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
On Oct 20, 12:35 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:32 PM, lutusp wrote: > > I will recreate this procedure and let you know. The VM really did > > die, > > What does that mean?  What does it mean to say "The VM really did die?" Sorry

[sage-devel] Re: More on cell execution issue in Sage 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
On Oct 20, 11:02 am, William Stein wrote: // ... > Can you enter your example athttp://demo.sagenb.orgor paste it to > pastebin, or paste a link to it online.  By just pasting it in an > email it gets word wrapped, which yields it suspect. Ye,s I noticed this as soon as I posted. See below for

[sage-devel] Re: More on cell execution issue in Sage 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
On Oct 20, 11:22 am, mhampton wrote: > OK, I can reproduce that - I got an error after the first cell. > > After saving & quitting, and deleting the line: > reset() > > then re-launching that worksheet everything seems to work fine.  So I > think this is something about the reset() function.  I'v

[sage-devel] More on cell execution issue in Sage 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
Hello all: Today I decided to try out the new VirtualBox/PuppyLinux virtual machine for Windows users. It seems much nicer than the prior version and I want to update my tutorial to make reference to it. Also I wanted to see if I experienced the same issue I've been experiencing with 4.1.2 runni

[sage-devel] Re: Problem executing cell contents in version 4.1.2

2009-10-20 Thread lutusp
On Oct 19, 10:00 pm, William Stein wrote: > Despite your extensive feedback, I have no ideas.   Could you tar up > and post your sage_notebook.sagenb directory and just let me try it > out, assuming it doesn't have anything too personal, and just let me > try it out? I thank you in advance for

[sage-devel] Re: Problem executing cell contents in version 4.1.2

2009-10-19 Thread lutusp
On Oct 19, 10:19 am, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:30 AM, lutusp wrote: > > > Hi all. Just downloaded 4.1.2 for Fedora 11. When I start the notebook > > server, everything is fine -- the worksheets get converted and placed > > in the new directory sage

[sage-devel] Problem executing cell contents in version 4.1.2

2009-10-19 Thread lutusp
Hi all. Just downloaded 4.1.2 for Fedora 11. When I start the notebook server, everything is fine -- the worksheets get converted and placed in the new directory sage_notebook.sagenb, then I can load a worksheet. But when I try to execute a cell, I get this error message: NameError: name 'sagenb'

[sage-devel] Re: Canonical DE notation

2009-10-13 Thread lutusp
On Oct 13, 2:09 pm, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > I agree that this notation is nice. One issue with this approach is   > that the single quote is already used in Python. For example, > > sage: u'(x) + y' >   u'(x) + y' > > sage: type(_) >   > > sage: r'''(t)''' >   '(t)' > > How would one distingui

[sage-devel] Canonical DE notation

2009-10-13 Thread lutusp
I'm aware there has been some discussion of this issue in the past, but I would like to renew it. I understand that canonical DE notation isn't on everyone's short list of high priorities, but I think students and those with little Sage exposure would appreciate the ability to enter a textbook equ

[sage-devel] Re: Bug in FastFourierTransform

2009-10-12 Thread lutusp
On Oct 10, 11:59 am, Jason Grout wrote: { snip ] > As a workaround, maybe you can use the vector fft that uses numpy/scipy? Actually, I didn't have a compelling reason to use radix 2, so I now simply avoid powers of 2. It's for my tutorial pages -- the one I'm writing now is about general Fo

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-12 Thread lutusp
On Oct 10, 12:07 pm, Jason Merrill wrote: [ snip ] > Anyway, I don't mean to belabor the introductory essay, just to say > that I think it ought to be published separately from the tutorial. Fair enough, but the majority of my site's visitors arrive from a search engine, and most of those peop

[sage-devel] Bug in FastFourierTransform

2009-10-10 Thread lutusp
This bug is very easy to create -- just specify an FFT instance using a power of 2 and try to perform an inverse FFT: age: a = FFT (1024) sage: a.inverse_transform() Unhandled SIGSEGV: A segmentation fault occured in SAGE. This probably

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-10 Thread lutusp
On Oct 3, 6:09 pm, William Stein wrote: > Would you be willing to license the tutorial under a CreativeCommons > license, so it could be included in Sage in exactly the same style as > the other Sage docs and so we could create a mirror of the tutorial on > the sagemath.org website? Done. The

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-10 Thread lutusp
On Oct 3, 4:33 am, Minh Nguyen wrote: > My only comment for now is that your tutorial looks very beautiful and > professional. Thank you! I remain open to any corrections or improvements you care to suggest (I'm not a professional mathematician by any stretch). --~--~-~--~~

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-10 Thread lutusp
On Oct 3, 6:09 pm, William Stein wrote: > Would you be willing to license the tutorial under a CreativeCommons > license, so it could be included in Sage in exactly the same style as > the other Sage docs and so we could create a mirror of the tutorial on > the sagemath.org website? Sure, I hav

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-10 Thread lutusp
On Oct 3, 4:36 am, Harald Schilly wrote: > On Oct 3, 12:49 pm,lutusp wrote: > > > I am more than open to comments and criticism > > Hi, great work! I'll link to the page from the sage help page, as an > "external resource". > The only point i'm not h

[sage-devel] Sage Tutorial Article Set

2009-10-03 Thread lutusp
Hello all. I have completed my Sage tutorial, located at: http://arachnoid.com/sage The tutorial has eight articles on various topics and includes downloadable example worksheets for each. I cover installation, basics, several Calculus topics, differential equations, an example that creates a se

[sage-devel] assume() syntax or bug?

2009-09-30 Thread lutusp
I find I cannot make more than one of a certain kind of assume statement: sage: assume(a,'real') sage: assume(b,'real') If I do, I get an error message: AttributeError: 'GenericDeclaration' object has no attribute 'variables' One such assumption is accepted, but not two. But more typical assum

[sage-devel] Re: Sage Tutorial Web page set

2009-09-27 Thread lutusp
On Sep 26, 6:05 pm, Robert Bradshaw wrote: > On Sep 26, 2009, at 3:45 PM, lutusp wrote: > > > > > I 'm in the process of writing a Sage tutorial at http:// > > arachnoid.com/sage. > > I'm about about halfway through the project, the completed pages may &

[sage-devel] Re: unix

2009-09-26 Thread lutusp
On Sep 26, 12:12 pm, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > Are there any amazingly good freely available introductions to basic > command line UNIX that people recommend.  I've noticed that many > people (often young students raised on Windows) who really want to > work on Sage don't know anything about

[sage-devel] Sage Tutorial Web page set

2009-09-26 Thread lutusp
I 'm in the process of writing a Sage tutorial at http://arachnoid.com/sage. I'm about about halfway through the project, the completed pages may be a useful resource, and I wanted to (1) announce this, and (2) ask for comments from people willing to read the articles. Thanks! --~--~-~--

[sage-devel] Lambda as variable

2009-09-15 Thread lutusp
I hope this isn't old news. I just figured out how to use "lambda" as a variable without conflicting with the Python keyword. It's very simple -- all you need to do is put an underscore at the end of the name: lambda_ = var("lambda") This is the syntax for adding a subscript, but ... no subscrip