On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 2:09 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
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> On Nov 22, 2:06 pm, Jaap Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Jaap Spies wrote:
>> > William Stein wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>>
>> >> For early adopters, sage-3.2 has been released.  You can get the
>> >> source from here:http://sagemath.org/src/
>> >> Or you can do "sage -upgrade".
>>
>> >> Binaries and an official announcement should come within a day or two.
>>
>> >> William
>>
>> > After sage -upgrade I get:
>>
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] sage-3.2]$ sage
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > | Sage Version 3.2, Release Date: 2008-11-20                         |
>> > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >    File "/usr/local/sage/local/bin/sage-location", line 134, in <module>
>> >      t, R = install_moved()
>> >    File "/usr/local/sage/local/bin/sage-location", line 18, in 
>> > install_moved
>> >      write_flags_file()
>> >    File "/usr/local/sage/local/bin/sage-location", line 63, in 
>> > write_flags_file
>> >      open(flags_file,'w').write(get_flags_info())
>> > IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 
>> > '/usr/local/sage/local/lib/sage-flags.txt'
>>
>> > Thoughts?
>>
>> > Jaap
>>
>> Sorry for the noise:
>>
>> As root: chmod a+rX -R /usr/local/sage
>>
>> solved the (non) issue.
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> I am not so sure this is a non-issue since that file should be created
> with the right permissions. Let me think about it before I come to any
> conclusion.
>
> Meanwhile: Did you upgrade as root? Who owned the tree before?
>

I'm guessing no test run of Sage occurred as the user (root) doing
the upgrade.  I think "sage -upgrade" should always run that sage-starts
script I recently wrote at least once, say at the end.  That will make
sure that sage-location gets updated, etc.

Thoughts?

William

>> Jaap
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
> >
>



-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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