[sage-support] Re: Blue on black text

2018-10-31 Thread deSitter
While I'm bitching - every error generates a blizzard of pointless information that belongs in a log file, not in front of the user's eyeballs. That also desperately needs to be fixed. On Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 7:21:34 AM UTC-4, deSitter wrote: > > My text termi

[sage-support] Blue on black text

2018-10-31 Thread deSitter
My text terminal uses a black background. The default text is dark blue on jet black. This is not a winning start to 8.4. How do I change the text color. Seriously, this is the sort of little thing that is absolutely exasperating, to get a perfect build right out of the box and then find it unr

[sage-support] Clifford algebras

2018-10-31 Thread deSitter
Hi Sagen, Has anyone implemented a non-trivial Clifford algebra module? Such a thing would be able to generate higher algebras recursively and exhibit 8-fold periodicity, as well as being useful for actual calculation. thanks (on 8.4 as of today) -drl -- You received this message because you

[sage-support] Building on Solaris 10 - cvxopt will not build

2012-02-29 Thread deSitter
Hello, Two issues, one solved by brute force, the other needs a new cvxopt-1.1.3 package. I am using gcc 4.6.2 newly built and tested, and the Sun linker. I have Sun Studio 12 installed. I built gcc4 with the gcc 3.4.6 package from Sunfreeware. During this process, I needed iconv and that coll