Re: [sage-support] Re: How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread Vincent Knight
Thanks Jason, That's what I thought re Python (also resetting the admin password wasn't the problem). It all seems to be magically fixed now. I suspect the server guy (who's been great setting this all up) was ignoring my barrage of confused emails and just fixed it. I'm hoping that's what happen

[sage-support] Re: How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread Jason Grout
On 9/24/13 5:48 PM, Vincent Knight wrote: We have Python 2.4.3 running but I don't see why that would be the problem (I hope that that is the issue as it would be an easy fix). That shouldn't be an issue, since Sage includes its own version of Python. You can start the notebook with something

Re: [sage-support] How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread Vincent Knight
This issue seems to now be fixed. I'm not entirely sure how, or indeed if it will last but while I hold my breath I thought I'd just post this before people spent time trying to help :) Thanks, Vince On 24 September 2013 23:48, Vincent Knight wrote: > Thanks for the reply John, that's very hel

Re: [sage-support] How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread Vincent Knight
Thanks for the reply John, that's very helpful (I've checked that out on my local install and it's very straightforward). Slight problem though is that it seems that we have setup our Sage server in such a way as that we can't login as admin (the process of getting the Sage server up and running h

Re: [sage-support] About cloud sagemath

2013-09-24 Thread Christophe Bal
I'll be happy to contribute this way. I have a security issue question. Why do you accept creation of of new account simply by giving an email address ? Are you not afraid of web-robots attack ? 2013/9/24 William Stein > > On Sep 24, 2013 11:11 AM, "Christophe Bal" wrote: > > > > My question

Re: [sage-support] How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread John Cremona
Good luck, and please post to tell others how it goes. Log in as admin, click on "Settings" and then "Manage Users" to see a list of accounts. There's an option to rest a password there for each user. John On 24 September 2013 11:25, Vince wrote: > Hi all, > > We have recently (despite my inco

Re: [sage-support] About cloud sagemath

2013-09-24 Thread William Stein
On Sep 24, 2013 11:11 AM, "Christophe Bal" wrote: > > My question is more technical than pedagogical because I already use the old Sage site. I will try this year hoping that I will not found big bug. > When you find bugs, let me know! > 2013/9/24 William Stein >> >> >> On Sep 24, 2013 10:46 AM

Re: [sage-support] About cloud sagemath

2013-09-24 Thread Christophe Bal
My question is more technical than pedagogical because I already use the old Sage site. I will try this year hoping that I will not found big bug. 2013/9/24 William Stein > > On Sep 24, 2013 10:46 AM, "Christophe Bal" wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I would like to know if it is safe to use https://

Re: [sage-support] About cloud sagemath

2013-09-24 Thread William Stein
On Sep 24, 2013 10:46 AM, "Christophe Bal" wrote: > > Hello, > I would like to know if it is safe to use https://cloud.sagemath.com with high school students. > Yes - I STRONGLY encourage it. > Christophe > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-su

[sage-support] About cloud sagemath

2013-09-24 Thread Christophe Bal
Hello, I would like to know if it is safe to use https://cloud.sagemath.com with high school students. Christophe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email t

[sage-support] Re: Installing Sage on Solaris11

2013-09-24 Thread Giovanni Schmid
Jeroen, thank you for your feedback I report in the following a more comprehensive excerpt error log both in case of a 64 bit build and a 32 bit build. I hope they are useful Cheers, giovanni -- 64 bit compilation-

[sage-support] How to recover/change notebook passwords on a server

2013-09-24 Thread Vince
Hi all, We have recently (despite my incompetence) got a sage server up and running and I'm really excited about teaching it to all 170 of our first years. Preempting what I expect will be a common problem in the upcoming weeks, I don't seem to be able to find any information about the process