Re: [sage-support] sum? inconsistent to sum??

2013-10-24 Thread Tom Boothby
EM, Would you post some offending code? My guess would be that you may have used a variable named 'sum', and clobbered the built-in function out of the namespace... but it's strange that you're getting different results for ? and ??. On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 1:25 PM, eggartmumie wrote: > Hi, > >

[sage-support] sum? inconsistent to sum??

2013-10-24 Thread eggartmumie
Hi, I am irritated because I wanted to apply sum to a vector which did not work as expected, therefore I asked for help by sum? and got something about Integer which is not related to the code as exhibited by sum?? Any explanation wellcome, best EM -- You received this message because you are s

[sage-support] Re: Installation of Sage in Linux

2013-10-24 Thread Volker Braun
This sounds like there is something wrong in one of our tar archives, and some script ended up using pax instead of tar. Eileen, can you post the whole build log somewhere? On Thursday, October 24, 2013 5:17:18 PM UTC+1, P Purkayastha wrote: > > On 10/24/2013 03:41 PM, Eileen Ee wrote: > >

[sage-support] Re: Installation of Sage in Linux

2013-10-24 Thread P Purkayastha
On 10/24/2013 03:41 PM, Eileen Ee wrote: Hi, In the midst of my Sage installation, it paused and showed "Input archive name or "." to quit pax". I keyed in "." and it continued to process. At the end of the installation, it showed "build succeeded" and "Build finished". Can I confirm that my

Re: [sage-support] Linear System Equations Polynomials

2013-10-24 Thread Juan Grados
Thanks, Now I'm trying to apply the Chinese Theorem Remainder after the code, then I defined q = X^18 + a*X^15 + a*X^12 + X^11 + (a + 1)*X^2 + a r = a^3*X^3 + (a^3 + a^2 + a)*X^2 + (a^2 + 1)*X + a^3 + a^2 + a #p,q and r are relatively prime and I'm trying ... crt([(A\b)[0],(A\b)[1],(A\b)[2]],

[sage-support] Installation of Sage in Linux

2013-10-24 Thread Eileen Ee
Hi, In the midst of my Sage installation, it paused and showed "Input archive name or "." to quit pax". I keyed in "." and it continued to process. At the end of the installation, it showed "build succeeded" and "Build finished". Can I confirm that my Sage installation is complete and has succ