Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > Jaap Spies wrote: >> Jaap Spies wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> First I installed Solaris 5.11 from an oldish CD Solaris Express Developer >>> Edition. >>> This looked ok, but is useless because there is no support as this is >>> superseded >>> by Open Solaris. >>> >>> Next I downloaded Open Solaris 2009/06 x86. Works like a charm. Building >>> sage failed. >>> >>> Downloaded Solaris 10, installed in VirtualBox, could run it, but ... >>> >> >> Some screenshots: >> >> http://picasaweb.google.nl/j.spies88/SolarisInVirtualBox# >> >> Open Solaris is really working for me. >> >> Jaap > > Great. That looks very impressive. I've not tried building Sage on Solaris 10 > on > x86, which I see you have installed. That would probably be less hassle to > build > than the Open Solaris version, as we know the SPARC version of Solaris works > > http://t2nb.math.washington.edu:8000/ > > But an Open Solaris version of Sage is more useful I think. No doubt more > challenging, but more useful too. > > I've not used VirtualBox much, but what I have seen of it, I am very > impressed. > I mainly use it to connect to the internet to play chess, as the Windows > software is better than any of the other stuff at the minute. >
e2-e4 :-) Jaap > Dave > > > > -- 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 URL: http://www.sagemath.org
