Re: [sage-support] Re: problem installing sagemath

2013-12-26 Thread arshpreet singh
>On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 7:23 PM, wrote: > If the binaries are functional independent of different linux distributions, > why would sagemath release binaries for fedora 16, ubuntu 10, 12, and debian > 7 seperately? Why not to release one binary for linux instead? Also, why it > is fedora 16 an

[sage-support] Re: problem installing sagemath

2013-12-26 Thread sahin508
> Binary is a completely functional program without any installer is >>> also often called a program binary, or binaries (as opposed to the >>> source code). >>> >> If the binaries are functional independent of different linux distributions, why would sagemath release binaries for fedora 16,

Re: [sage-support] Re: problem installing sagemath

2013-12-26 Thread arshpreet singh
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 6:43 PM, wrote: >>> I guess there should be no problem related to security. >> >> E.g., they may have different softwares installed, different file > structures etc. Binary is a completely functional program without any installer is also often called a program binary, or

[sage-support] Re: problem installing sagemath

2013-12-26 Thread sahin508
> > I guess there should be no problem related to security. >> > > It is great to know that sage binary for fedora 16 available in the sagemath website is safe to use in opensuse 13.1. But would using the fedora 16 binaries be a problem as opensuse 13.1 (may) have technical differences from fe