[sage-support] Re: bug: unix commands do not like backslashes and numbers

2008-04-28 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 29, 6:24 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:25 PM, schmmd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > >  Sage has poor support for filenames that contain a space.  For > >  example, if you type `mkdir a\ e', which will create a directory named > >  "a e" in

[sage-support] sage-vmware-deluxe-3.0

2008-04-28 Thread Adam Getchell
Hi all, I've built a new version of the sage-vmware-deluxe-3.0 virtual machine. http://www.sagemath.org/SAGEbin/microsoft_windows/sage_deluxe.html It is running SAGE 3.0 on (X)Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. I have a worksheet open in Firefox on my local OS accessing the VM instance (which is a linked clone

[sage-support] Re: bug: unix commands do not like backslashes and numbers

2008-04-28 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:25 PM, schmmd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sage has poor support for filenames that contain a space. For > example, if you type `mkdir a\ e', which will create a directory named > "a e" in bash, SAGE provides the not-so-friendly error: As a workaround you might wan

[sage-support] bug: unix commands do not like backslashes and numbers

2008-04-28 Thread schmmd
Sage has poor support for filenames that contain a space. For example, if you type `mkdir a\ e', which will create a directory named "a e" in bash, SAGE provides the not-so-friendly error: sage: mkdir a\ e sh: -c: line 0: syntax error near unexpected token `(' sh: -c: line 0: `LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$S

[sage-support] Re: Simple continued fractions in Pari

2008-04-28 Thread bill.p
On Apr 24, 5:50 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:47 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2008/4/24 William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:35 AM, bill.p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I needed to deri

[sage-support] Re: ubuntu 8.04

2008-04-28 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 28, 12:39 pm, Harald Schilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 28, 4:43 am, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > dortmund.de> wrote: Hi Harald, > > Arrg, iced tea is *still* broken with jmol? Maybe somebody ought to > > poke the jmol people if there isn't a fix or workaround since it > > s

[sage-support] Re: ubuntu 8.04

2008-04-28 Thread Harald Schilly
On Apr 28, 4:43 am, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED] dortmund.de> wrote: > > Arrg, iced tea is *still* broken with jmol? Maybe somebody ought to > poke the jmol people if there isn't a fix or workaround since it > starts to get annoying ;) I think, ubuntu 8.04 is a few month ahead in time for good r