Hi On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:04:47AM -0700, fwc wrote: > That's exactly what I get when ./test.py doesn't exist, whether or not > I have permissions for the SAGE_ROOT directory. When the file exists > I get an appropriate output from the doctesting.
In a system-wide install users do not have permissions to write in the SAGE_ROOT directory. I have however adjusted our system to allow write on SAGE_ROOT/tmp/tmp due to earlier errors. sage -t should probably not require write permissions to SAGE_ROOT? > > 0 j...@muizenberg:~$sage -t ~/test.py > > sage -t "/home/jan/test.py" > > A mysterious error (perhaps a memory error?) occurred, which may have > > crashed doctest. > > [0.2 s] > > exit code: 768 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The following tests failed: > > > > sage -t "/home/jan/test.py" > > Total time for all tests: 0.2 seconds > > But this is very strange. I get something similar to the first case, > but the "mysterious error" message comes after doctesting has taken > place (suggesting that it has found the file). All I can suggest is > 1. doing: sage -t -verbose test.py > 2. looking in .sage/tmp which is what the patch sets to be > SAGE_TESTDIR I will have a look and report later. regards, Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\ www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---