Re: [sage-support] adding all gap packages

2016-09-10 Thread Dima Pasechnik
This is not a good idea to install all GAP packages, if you don't want to break your Sage install. Not all GAP packages are compatible with libGAP (namely, ones that use GAP's dynamic loaded modules, e.g. IO); that is, installing them will break libGAP (and everything that uses it in Sage, which

Re: [sage-support] adding all gap packages

2016-09-10 Thread multiscalar
Thanks, this is definitely simpler and it worked, but only about half of the packages I use are included. How would I add the other ones? I think these days diskspace isn't much of an issue, it would be nice if there are similar commands to install all accepted packages. On Saturday, September 1

Re: [sage-support] adding all gap packages

2016-09-10 Thread John Cremona
I just do "sage -i gap_packages" (and "sage -i database_gap") which sounds a lot simpler if it includes the packages you need. On 10 September 2016 at 18:36, multiscalar wrote: > I just built sage-7.3 under Centos7. Everything seems to have worked well : > sage comes up fine and a few simple cal

[sage-support] adding all gap packages

2016-09-10 Thread multiscalar
I just built sage-7.3 under Centos7. Everything seems to have worked well : sage comes up fine and a few simple calculations work. The gap part on its won also comes up and works with simple tests, but there are no packages included. I'm now trying to add all the gap packages to the gap componen