It is now working and resolved! Thank you all and I just followed Elliot's advice on downloading the binary 64-bit file. I have a follow up question - if I have to download packages do I need to worry that I have an old version of compiler - or does everything works as usual?
On Tuesday, October 14, 2014 4:18:53 PM UTC-4, Rajn wrote: > > I will try Elliot' s suggestion because https cloning did not work - I > qualify this statement - it did work in the sense it downloaded the files > properly but make gives me the same errors as before. > So it must be due to old compiler that I pointed out. > Thanks > > > On Tuesday, October 14, 2014 3:49:19 PM UTC-4, Elliot Saba wrote: >> >> Building from Github .tar.gz files are supported as long as you download >> the tar.gz files from the "releases" page e.g. this one >> <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/releases>. Click the big green >> button. >> Cloning over https is simple, you just need to use that URL instead of >> the git:// URL, and everything else should work normally. Specifically, >> you should be able to do: >> >> git clone https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia.git >> >> And it should work just fine, barring any strange network problems. >> >> >> However, it looks to me like your compiler is too old (and you just sent >> a message out about that). Unless you have some reason to compile it >> yourself, could I ask you to try out a new binary distribution we're >> testing? It's just a .tar.gz file that you extract somewhere and you can >> run Julia straight out of that, no installation necessary. You can >> download the latest 64-bit version here >> <http://status.julialang.org/download/linux-x86_64>, or the latest 32-bit >> version here <http://status.julialang.org/download/linux-i386>. >> >> If you want to compile your own copy, I'd suggest adding the >> OPENBLAS_DYNAMIC_ARCH=0 line to the end of your make invocation, as Glen's >> link suggests. >> -E >> >
