Can you put the source of the failure up at 
http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6663?

Thanks for trying it out!

Marshall

On Jul 31, 7:06 pm, David Joyner <wdjoy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for trying this Marshall. Unfortunately, your spkg, and the
> older experimental spkg,
> for 4ti2, both fail to install on my amd64 ubuntu 9.04 machine. I have
> N Cohen's version of the
> glpk spkg installed.
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Marshall Hampton<hampto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OK, that was stupid of me, I should have looked in the experimental
> > packages first.  There are older ones for 4ti2 and glpk, which might
> > solve my problems.
>
> > -Marshall
>
> > On Jul 31, 11:15 am, Marshall Hampton <hampto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I'm just editing the subject line to attract attention from people
> >> like Mike Hansen who might have done overlapping work.
>
> >> -Marshall
>
> >> On Jul 31, 11:03 am, Marshall Hampton <hampto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > I am trying to make an spkg for 4ti2, but I am having trouble getting
> >> > it to recognize GMP.  I'm sure many people on this list are more
> >> > qualified than I am to figure that out.
>
> >> > t4i2 requires the linear programming package glpk, which I think I did
> >> > succeed in making an spkg for - at least it works on my mac, and its
> >> > pretty minimal so I would think it works on linux.
>
> >> > My current attempts are at:
>
> >> >http://www.d.umn.edu/~mhampton/4ti2.p0.spkghttp://www.d.umn.edu/~mham...
>
> >> > in case anyone wants to take a look and fix or improve them.
>
> >> > -Marshall
>
> >> > On Jul 27, 4:30 pm, David Joyner <wdjoy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > I'm having trouble with 4ti installation. Maybe I'm just too impatient.
> >> > > Do you have an spkg for it?
>
> >> > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:02 PM, davidp<dav...@reed.edu> wrote:
>
> >> > > > Marshall and David: thanks very much for these suggestions.
>
> >> > > > Dave
>
> >> > > > On Jul 20, 4:59 am, David Joyner <wdjoy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > > >> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 3:33 PM, davidp<dav...@reed.edu> wrote:
>
> >> > > >> > I have been working on a Sage package for doing computations 
> >> > > >> > involving
> >> > > >> > the
> >> > > >> > AbelianSandpileModel.  In addition, this summer I am the mentor 
> >> > > >> > for
> >> > > >> > a Google
> >> > > >> > Summer of Code project which is a java application for 
> >> > > >> > visualizing and
> >> > > >> > analyzing sandpiles.  The latest addition to the java program has 
> >> > > >> > been
> >> > > >> > the
> >> > > >> > ability to interact with Sage.  For a glance at what has been 
> >> > > >> > going
> >> > > >> > on, I would
> >> > > >> > recommend:
>
> >> > > >> >  www.reed.edu/~davidp/sand
>
> >> > > >> > especially
>
> >> > > >> >  www.reed.edu/~davidp/sand/sage/html/sage_sandpiles.html
>
> >> > > >> > and
>
> >> > > >> >  www.reed.edu/~davidp/sand/program/program.html
>
> >> > > >> > It would be great to get feedback from Sage users.  The Google 
> >> > > >> > Summer
>
> >> > > >> I've read the papers on RR spaces of graphs, and related papers 
> >> > > >> using
> >> > > >> tropical curves,
> >> > > >> so am very happy to see that this is implemented. Long ago, I looked
> >> > > >> at the chip-firing papers.
> >> > > >> However, I had no idea that these topics were related and have
> >> > > >> forgotten what I read
> >> > > >> about that aspect anyway.
>
> >> > > >> You asked for comments. Looking 
> >> > > >> athttp://people.reed.edu/~davidp/sand/sage/html/sage_sandpiles.html#dis...
> >> > > >> andhttp://people.reed.edu/~davidp/sand/sage/html/sage_sandpiles.html#pro...
> >> > > >> (in other words looking at the *output* of your code and not the 
> >> > > >> code itself),
> >> > > >> I have a few observations (which may or may not be useful or 
> >> > > >> correct:-):
>
> >> > > >> 1) it seems to me that you have implemented rather hackish methods 
> >> > > >> for
> >> > > >> constructing and manipulating divisors on graphs. It would be nice 
> >> > > >> if
> >> > > >> they were implemented
> >> > > >> in a way similar to divisors on curves (ie, as a class with methods
> >> > > >> for addition, etc).
>
> >> > > >> 2) It seems you have a included some print statements for the 
> >> > > >> r_of_D function:
>
> >> > > >> sage: r_of_D = S.r_of_D(D)[0]
> >> > > >>     0
> >> > > >>     1
> >> > > >>     2
> >> > > >>     sage: r_of_F = S.r_of_D(F)[0]
> >> > > >>     0
>
> >> > > >> though I am not sure. I would suggest having r_of_D return r(D) by
> >> > > >> default and then
> >> > > >> have an option 'algorithm = "verbose"' or something if you want to
> >> > > >> output the divisor F
> >> > > >> as well. I suggest eliminating the print statements. Typically and 
> >> > > >> assignment
> >> > > >> in Python (such as r_of_D = S.r_of_D(D)[0]) has no values printed 
> >> > > >> to the screen.
>
> >> > > >> 3) You seem to have a non-standard method of describing a ring in 
> >> > > >> Sage:
>
> >> > > >>     sage: g = {0:{},1:{0:1,3:1,4:1},2:{0:1,3:1,5:1},
> >> > > >>                3:{2:1,5:1},4:{1:1,3:1},5:{2:1,3:1}}
> >> > > >>     sage: S =Sandpile(g, 0)
> >> > > >>     sage: S.ring()
>
> >> > > >>     //   characteristic : 0
> >> > > >>     //   number of vars : 6
> >> > > >>     //        block   1 : ordering dp
> >> > > >>     //                  : names    x_5 x_4 x_3 x_2 x_1 x_0
> >> > > >>     //        block   2 : ordering C
>
> >> > > >> It seems to me the print method should, again, mirror that of the
> >> > > >> base_ring method for an algebraic curve.
>
> >> > > >> Overall though I think this is extremely interesting code and I'm
> >> > > >> looking forward
> >> > > >> to playing with it a lot more! This week I'm helping with advising 
> >> > > >> new freshmen
> >> > > >> who will be starting classes this fall, but will try to give you 
> >> > > >> more detailed
> >> > > >> comments as soon as I can.
>
> >> > > >> > of Code
> >> > > >> > project will end in August, so if there are any features you would
> >> > > >> > like us to
> >> > > >> > add to the java application, please let us know as soon as 
> >> > > >> > possible.
>
> >> > > >> > Thanks,
> >> > > >> > Dave
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