Thanks for the replies!
I had already had some file system troubles when I tried building on the
cluster's nfs store. The problem there had to do with "cp -p" not
preserving permissions. So I was building on the cluster's other network
file storage, which uses lustre (which I know next to nothi
I am attempting to build SAGE 6.2 from source on a cluster running
Scientific Linux (a Red Hat derivative; kernel 2.6.32-431.1.2.el6.x86_64).
The CPU was (I'm fairly sure) an AMD Opteron 2218 HE. My build effort
failed while trying to build setuptools, giving a somewhat taciturn error
message
