Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-05 Thread Dale Amon
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 10:42:13AM +, Dale Amon wrote: > Okay, I got it to build. Haven't tested it yet, but... > > I inserted these two different package updates into > sage-4.7.2/spkg/standard/ > > ecl-11.1.2.cvs2020.p0.spkg > readline-6.2.p2.spkg > > of a freshly untarred

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-05 Thread Dale Amon
Okay, I got it to build. Haven't tested it yet, but... I inserted these two different package updates into sage-4.7.2/spkg/standard/ ecl-11.1.2.cvs2020.p0.spkg readline-6.2.p2.spkg of a freshly untarred sage-4.7.2. I then ran make on it. This ran for 16.5 hours... -- To po

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Dale Amon
On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 03:38:41PM -0800, Jonathan Bober wrote: > Well, here is Dale's install.log: > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/bober/dale-amon-20111203-install.log > > I don't know what's going wrong. It might be the ecl package. I've got it in the right place now and my build has

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Jonathan Bober
Well, here is Dale's install.log: http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/bober/dale-amon-20111203-install.log I don't know what's going wrong. On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Dale Amon wrote: > On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 03:26:23AM -0800, Jonathan Bober wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jo

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Dale Amon
On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 03:26:23AM -0800, Jonathan Bober wrote: > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Bober wrote: > > > Would it be enough to do > > > > export SAGE_FAT_BINARY="yes" > > export SAGE_BINARY_BUILD="yes" > > export SAGE_ATLAS_ARCH="base" > > > > before building? > > > > I don'

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Jonathan Bober
Yes, I had seen some reference to something like that. I think there is also an option to set the cpuid. Unfortunately, these features do not seem to be very well documented. For example, when I search google for "virtualbox synthcpu" I get your mailing list post on the first page of results, even

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Jonathan Bober
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Bober wrote: > Would it be enough to do > > export SAGE_FAT_BINARY="yes" > export SAGE_BINARY_BUILD="yes" > export SAGE_ATLAS_ARCH="base" > > before building? > I don't know if this will work, but I decided I may as well give it a try. The resulting binar

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread RegB
WRT Memory - - It SEEMS that a Gig of RAM plus another Gig of Swap is needed for Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit virtual machine. I cannot say for sure that less will cause failures, only that this config runs close when building docs. Best not to be running much else at the same time that is memory intense

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Dale Amon
In the process of setting up a fresh build I noticed that I'd dropped that new ecl package into a directory one level too high, so my last build did not really use it I presume. I'll find out from this build if that affects anything. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegro

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-04 Thread Dale Amon
On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 06:37:41PM -0800, Jonathan Bober wrote: > I'm not really sure. I'm hoping that someone else might have some more > advice. It would be easier to diagnose these failures if they could be > replicated. > > Some other thoughts: More information about your machine might be usef

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Emil Widmann
> It seems that properties of the host CPU are passed over to the VM > guest as indicated > here,https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=33954 Maybe there is a chance with VirtualBox: I found the following in the documentation of the VBoxManage command: VBoxManage --synthcpu on|off: Th

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Emil Widmann
> Despite being 32-bit, the VM still sees a very modern processor, though, so > it is possible something could go wrong on old hardware. If someone advises > me on exactly what to do, I could try building a binary that should be > usable on old machines. Would it be enough to do > > export SAGE_FA

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bober
I'm not really sure. I'm hoping that someone else might have some more advice. It would be easier to diagnose these failures if they could be replicated. Some other thoughts: More information about your machine might be useful, like the output from 'cat /proc/cpuinfo', and the amount of ram + swap

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Dale Amon
On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 04:04:48PM -0800, Jonathan Bober wrote: > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Bober wrote: > > Are other people really having problems building on Ubuntu 11.10? I've had > > no problems building sage 4.8.2 on 64-bit Ubuntu 11.10. Also, I just tried > > on 32-bit 11.10

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bober
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Bober wrote: > > Are other people really having problems building on Ubuntu 11.10? I've had > no problems building sage 4.8.2 on 64-bit Ubuntu 11.10. Also, I just tried > on 32-bit 11.10 in a virtual machine, and sage built without any problems. > (Running

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bober
It's a shame this has gone unreplied to for so long. (Unless I missed a reply in another thread. I'm may be confused by the various threads, which is why I'm only replying on sage-devel.) Are other people really having problems building on Ubuntu 11.10? I've had no problems building sage 4.8.2 on

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dale Amon
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 04:33:28AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > after all, it seems you need more things to be installed: the autotools > chain, i.e. > autoconf and automake. > I suppose it's autotools-dev package on oneiric. They appear to already be installed: *** Opt develautoconf

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dima Pasechnik
after all, it seems you need more things to be installed: the autotools chain, i.e. autoconf and automake. I suppose it's autotools-dev package on oneiric. Are they installed? If not, please install them, and re-run ./sage -f spkg/standard/maxima-5.23.2.p0.spkg -- To post to this group, send a

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dale Amon
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 03:19:32AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > and what about > ls -l /root/TASK-SagemathBuild/sage-4.7.2/spkg/build/maxima-5.23. > 2.p0/src/src/binary-ecl/* > ? > Any files there at all? ls -l /root/TASK-SagemathBuild/sage-4.7.2/spkg/build/maxima-5.23.2.p0/src/src/binary-ecl

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Wednesday, 30 November 2011 19:10:54 UTC+8, DaleAmon wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 03:06:50AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > The log says: > > > > Filesystem error with pathname > > #P"/root/TASK-SagemathBuild/sage-4.7.2/spkg/build/maxima- > > 5.23.2.p0/src/src/binary-ecl/maxima-packag

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dale Amon
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 03:06:50AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > The log says: > > Filesystem error with pathname > #P"/root/TASK-SagemathBuild/sage-4.7.2/spkg/build/maxima- > 5.23.2.p0/src/src/binary-ecl/maxima-package.fas".Either > 1) the file does not exist, or 2) we are not allow to access th

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dima Pasechnik
The log says: Filesystem error with pathname #P"/root/TASK-SagemathBuild/sage-4.7.2/spkg/build/maxima- 5.23.2.p0/src/src/binary-ecl/maxima-package.fas".Either 1) the file does not exist, or 2) we are not allow to access the file, or 3) the pathname points to a broken symbolic link.. So, what does

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-30 Thread Dale Amon
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 07:52:47PM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > Well, welcome to the bleeding edge development. :) > Oneiric is not currently supported by Sage, as you probably know. > No, it's not something to do with debian packages, it's most certainly > Sage's internal issue. > It could be

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu - maxima fails to build

2011-11-29 Thread Dima Pasechnik
Well, welcome to the bleeding edge development. :) Oneiric is not currently supported by Sage, as you probably know. No, it's not something to do with debian packages, it's most certainly Sage's internal issue. It could be an unusual combination of rather dated hardware and very new OS release

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-29 Thread Dale Amon
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 03:25:39AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > Sorry, I was totally ignorant about the particular problem you had. > Basically, you will need to get an updated spkg for readline. > > John already posted the link regading this on this thread: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!s

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-29 Thread Dima Pasechnik
Sorry, I was totally ignorant about the particular problem you had. Basically, you will need to get an updated spkg for readline. John already posted the link regading this on this thread: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/sage-devel/readline$20configuring$20r/sage-devel/B7y-ntx13Os/m2kJo

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-29 Thread Dale Amon
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:34:53PM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > oops, I think I was too quick, sorry. > > readline is now distributed with Sage. > So the error you got means that it was not properly installed, yet > the installation happily went further. > > Could you look at install.log and f

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-29 Thread Dale Amon
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:54:23PM +, Dale Amon wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:07:04AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > Try installing > > libreadline-dev > > > > (this belongs to sage-support, so I cc there). > > Dmitrii > > Thanks. Seems this is something to add to the list of > requir

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-28 Thread John H Palmieri
Try searching the group sage-devel (and possibly sage-release) for "readline configuring R". The following thread might be useful, for example: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/sage-devel/readline$20configuring$20r/sage-devel/B7y-ntx13Os/m2kJoygRxMYJ -- John -- To post to this gro

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-28 Thread Dima Pasechnik
oops, I think I was too quick, sorry. readline is now distributed with Sage. So the error you got means that it was not properly installed, yet the installation happily went further. Could you look at install.log and find out whether readline, more precisely, readline-6.1, installed OK? Do you

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-28 Thread Dale Amon
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 07:07:04AM -0800, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > Try installing > libreadline-dev > > (this belongs to sage-support, so I cc there). > Dmitrii Thanks. Seems this is something to add to the list of required packages to be installed before starting. I restarted make... so I will k

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 4.7.2 make failure on Thinkpad T-40 with Oneiric Ubuntu

2011-11-28 Thread Dima Pasechnik
Try installing libreadline-dev (this belongs to sage-support, so I cc there). Dmitrii -- 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://grou