[sage-support] www.sagenb.com's SSL certificate updated

2008-06-09 Thread mabshoff
Hello folks, I *just* replaced the current SSL certificate of www.sagenb.com that was only valid for another couple weeks with one that expires five years from now. So your browser will likely complain about the new certificate, but that is expected If you are using a FireFox 3 based browser you

[sage-support] Re: latex

2008-06-09 Thread Dan Drake
On Sat, 31 May 2008 at 12:53PM -0700, mabshoff wrote: > > ! LaTeX Error: File `fullpage.sty' not found. > > > > According to http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=488611 : > > "fullpage.sty is in the tetex-extra package, so use Synaptic to > install it, or install from the terminal: > > $ s

[sage-support] Re: error compiling sage: pari and libgmp mismatch - fixed

2008-06-09 Thread mabshoff
On Jun 9, 8:57 am, lciti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Hi Luca, > I just installed sage in the main node of a cluster. I got an error > while it was building pari. > The error was > "skipping incompatible /home/lciti/opt/sage-3.0.2/local/lib/libgmp.so > when searching for -lgmp" > I discovere

[sage-support] error compiling sage: pari and libgmp mismatch - fixed

2008-06-09 Thread lciti
Hi, I just installed sage in the main node of a cluster. I got an error while it was building pari. The error was "skipping incompatible /home/lciti/opt/sage-3.0.2/local/lib/libgmp.so when searching for -lgmp" I discovered that despite the machine is a 2x Dual Xeon Quad core, gmp was compiled as i

[sage-support] Re: Sage vs Maple/Mathematica/Matlab: what elements are better + what is mostly lacking?

2008-06-09 Thread Marshall Hampton
Hi, I'll take a stab at answering this. In comparison with Matlab, perhaps the biggest thing that Sage is missing is the huge 3rd-party ecosystem of scientific computing and engineering scripts/plugins and the extra toolboxes for specific applications. Sage's use of python helps a lot with this

[sage-support] Re: Sage vs Maple/Mathematica/Matlab: what elements are better + what is mostly lacking?

2008-06-09 Thread Jurgis Pralgauskis
I am making a presentation on SAGE in university (for PhD students math/informatics) so this is quite general quoestion in university context I can stress first years course and for research I understand that it depends :) but well, people working with the soft should feel some points On Mon, Ju