Thanks guys. I can't use the notebook anyway from that machine, I would be running pre-written scripts to do heavy calculations. It got far enough that I am hopeful I can get it to where it does what I need.
Cheers, Marshall On Sep 7, 11:10 am, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED] dortmund.de> wrote: > On Sep 7, 7:00 pm, Hamptonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am hoping to use sage on some supercomputers and/or clusters. > > Currently I am trying to compile it on the IBM Power4 machine at the > > Minnesota Supercomputing Center (seehttp://www.msi.umn.edu/power4/index.html > > for some details on that). Its about 300 Power4 processors running > > AIX. > > > I just tried compiliing sage-2.8.3.6 on it, and it started off OK but > > failed while compiling libgcrypt. It seems this is often a difficult > > package, since it looks like a sticking point on Solaris and cygwin as > > well. Is there a way to build around that? Would it help to try an > > earlier sage version? > > > Marshall Hampton > > Hey Marshall, > > I believe libgcrypt is "only" the openssl replacement. So if you have > an openssl on that box you can probably ignore it. Do a touch in spkg/ > installed/name_of_spkg to skip over it. I also believe to recall that > all the SLL stuff is only needed for the notebook, so I am fairly > certain that you won't run your computations that way. > > I am not sure if AIX these days is pure 64 bit or a hyprid 32/64 > userspace. If it is pure 64 bit you shouldn't run into too much > trouble. Let me know if you have any problems. I anybody has access to > an AIX box for me I would be willing to get Sage to work on AIX, too - > I just love UNIX :) > > Cheers, > > Michael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
