By the way, if the problem can be reduced to building the documentation (that is, if "make build" succeeds but "make" does not), another option would be to try "make doc-html-no-plot", or essentially equivalently do
export SAGE_DOCBUILD_OPTS+=' --no-plot' make It is possible that the plots in the documentation are causing some of the problems. John On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 6:21:54 PM UTC-7, Samuel Lelievre wrote: > > Miguel Angel, > > Let me try and summarize the discussion so far and some options. > > The failure: > > - error while running 'make' on a CentOS machine with 2 GB of RAM > - occurred while building Sage's documentation, which is heavy on RAM > - likely an out of memory error; not surprising with only 2 GB of RAM > > Various suggestions for fixing that: > > 1. add RAM > > 2. build Sage without the documentation > > - for that, run 'make build' instead of 'make' > > - gets you a fully functional Sage, just no HTML documentation > (the HTML documentation is available online anyway) > > - you could build (the same version of) Sage on another machine > (possibly with a different OS) and copy over the doc folder > > 3. build Sage on other machine with same system but more RAM, then > copy Sage installation over; need same path to Sage on both sides > > 4. use binary-pkg to build a binary on other machine with same system > and more RAM; then install on original machine from that binary > > 5. change OS > > Comments about each option > > 1. you said it is not an option in your case > 2. you said 'make build' failed in your case > 3. not suggested so far, you may want to try > 4. you said that did not work > 5. you said you were considering it > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.