On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 10:40 AM, VictorMiller<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I have a copy of SAGE 4.1 installed in our system files, and I want to
> work on changing some code.  So, I copied sage and its subdirectories
> into my home directory:
>
> cp -p -R sage-system-directory ~/sage
>
> I also copied the sage script into my ~/bin, renaming it mysage and
> then edited the SAGE_ROOT line
> to point to ~/mysage
>
> I then did a mysage -ba
>
> to rebuild
>
> However, when I fire up mysage, and I type
>
> sys.path
>
> the paths listed are still in the system directory
>
> If I do something like
>
> Integer??
>
> the paths listed are still in the system directory
>
> I tried changing a function, then doing a sage -b, but it doesn't use
> the newly changed function
> (I put in a print statement).
>
> What did I do wrong?

Guess 1:  Your sysadmin maybe edited the ROOT="...." line in
SAGE_ROOT/sage to point to SAGE_ROOT.   You should edit your
SAGE_ROOT/sage and change ROOT=? to the path to SAGE_ROOT in your home
directory.

 -- William

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