Hi William, On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:03 PM, William Stein<wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Minh Nguyen<nguyenmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
<SNIP> >> I feel that as release manager for Sage 4.1.1, I should devote some >> time to fix the issues caused by including cliquer. Following our >> exchange on IRC last week concerning build farm for testing, I emailed >> you about getting accounts on bsd.math.washington.edu and a PPC OS X >> (G5) machine. In relation to fixing the problem caused by cliquer, one >> would need to debug the issue using a 64-bit OS X machine. >> > > Thanks! > > Unfortunately, I won't have console access to my office OS X computer > until next Monday, and I can't create accounts remotely, since no > matter how hard I try it seems impossible to create a new user in OS X > via the command line. There were directions online for older versions > of OS X, but they don't apply to OS X 10.5. The only page I could > find on 10.5 -- > http://osxdaily.com/2007/10/29/how-to-add-a-user-from-the-os-x-command-line-works-with-leopard/ > -- does not work at all (the very first command there fails with an > error). I just spent 15 minutes googling for this problem (for the > fourth time in my life) with no luck. > > If there are any OS X sysadmins out there that actually know how to > create accounts remotely via the command line, let me know. > Otherwise, we'll have to wait until next Monday. OK. Sorry, I didn't mean to rush you. Kiran Kedlaya reported a problem with building cliquer under 64-bit Fedora 10 (see ticket #6746). Is there a 64-bit Fedora installation somewhere I can use in the meantime? -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---