On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 9:53 AM, mark mcclure <mcmcc...@unca.edu> wrote:
>
> 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.
What happens when you type:
./sage -maxima
?
William
>
>> 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
>
> >
>
--
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org
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