On Feb 13, 5:34 am, mabshoff <mabsh...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Ok, I figured it out. After downloading the dmg I dragged it to my > desktop and double clicked on it to start. It came up, but Maxima/ > clisp did not start. > > So, after quitting I run that sage on the command line and low and > behold the rebase script ran:
Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, Maxima still doesn't work for me. I included the error messages below. Also, I built sage from source, assuming that would work. I get virtually identical error messages with only the directory names changed. > Mark: Thanks again for pointing out this bug. We would have had a log > of egg on our face should this have slipped through :) Good, glad I helped! -------- Bad sage session ----------- mcmcclure$ /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/sage ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Sage Version 3.3.rc0, Release Date: 2009-02-11 | | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The SAGE install tree may have moved. Regenerating Python.pyo and .pyc files that hardcode the install PATH (please wait at most a few minutes)... Do not interrupt this. sage: diff(x^2,x) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RuntimeError Traceback (most recent call last) /Users/mcmcclure/<ipython console> in <module>() /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/calculus/functional.py in derivative(f, *args, **kwds) 127 """ 128 try: --> 129 return f.derivative(*args, **kwds) 130 except AttributeError: 131 pass /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/calculus/calculus.py in derivative(self, *args) 2139 raise TypeError, "arguments must be SymbolicVariable objects" 2140 -> 2141 vars = self.variables() 2142 2143 if len(vars) == 0: /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/calculus/calculus.py in variables(self) 4691 """ 4692 if not self._has_been_simplified(): -> 4693 return self.simplify().variables() 4694 4695 try: /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/calculus/calculus.py in simplify(self) 3490 return self._simp 3491 except AttributeError: -> 3492 S = evaled_symbolic_expression_from_maxima_string (self._maxima_init_()) 3493 S._simp = None 3494 self._simp = S /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/calculus/calculus.py in evaled_symbolic_expression_from_maxima_string(x) 9212 [ 0 y^4], 1] 9213 """ -> 9214 return symbolic_expression_from_maxima_string(maxima.eval (x)) 9215 9216 def first_var(expr): /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/expect.py in eval(self, code, strip, synchronize, **kwds) 929 try: 930 with gc_disabled(): --> 931 return '\n'.join([self._eval_line(L, **kwds) for L in code.split('\n') if L != '']) 932 except KeyboardInterrupt: 933 # DO NOT CATCH KeyboardInterrupt, as it is being caught /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/maxima.py in _eval_line(self, line, allow_use_file, wait_for_prompt, reformat, error_check) 603 return repr(a) 604 else: --> 605 self._sendline(line) 606 607 if not wait_for_prompt: /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/maxima.py in _sendline(self, str) 470 471 def _sendline(self, str): --> 472 self._sendstr(str) 473 os.write(self._expect.child_fd, os.linesep) 474 /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/expect.py in _sendstr(self, str) 826 """ 827 if self._expect is None: --> 828 self._start() 829 try: 830 os.write(self._expect.child_fd, str) /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/maxima.py in _start(self) 448 True 449 """ --> 450 Expect._start(self) 451 self._sendline(r":lisp (defun tex-derivative (x l r) (tex (if $derivabbrev (tex-dabbrev x) (tex-d x '\\partial)) l r lop rop ))") 452 self._eval_line('0;') /Applications/Sage.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/lib/python2.5/ site-packages/sage/interfaces/expect.py in _start(self, alt_message, block_during_init) 462 self._session_number = BAD_SESSION 463 failed_to_start.append(self.__name) --> 464 raise RuntimeError, "Unable to start %s"%self.__name 465 self._expect.timeout = None 466 with gc_disabled(): RuntimeError: Unable to start maxima --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---