sage -i /Users/wdj/sagefiles/fluidium-app.spkg gave
(lots of lines deleted) x fluidium-spkg/.hg/store/data/spkg-install.i Finished extraction sage: After decompressing the directory fluidium-app does not exist This means that the corresponding .spkg needs to be downloaded again. http://www.sagemath.org//packages/optional/fluidium-app.spkg --> fluidium-app.spkg [ ] http://www.sagemath.org//packages/standard/fluidium-app.spkg --> fluidium-app.spkg [ ] http://www.sagemath.org//packages/experimental/fluidium-app.spkg --> fluidium-app.spkg [ ] http://www.sagemath.org//packages/archive/fluidium-app.spkg --> fluidium-app.spkg [ ] ********************************************************************** * Unable to download fluidium-app * Please see http://www.sagemath.org//packages for a list of valid * packages or check the package name. ********************************************************************** /Users/wdj/sagefiles/sage-4.3.2.alpha0/spkg/build bunzip2: Can't open input file fluidium-app.spkg: No such file or directory. tar: Error opening archive: Failed to open 'fluidium-app.spkg': No such file or directory Second download resulted in a corrupted package. On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Ivan Andrus <darthand...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:27 PM, David Joyner wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Ivan Andrus <darthand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:37 AM, Robert Bradshaw wrote: >>> >>>> The issue is that the Sage window is mixed up with all the other browser >>>> windows, with irrelevant menu items, doesn't have its own icon in the >>>> dock, and the Sage session doesn't stop when the window is closed. Now >>>> there are several advantages to this from a remote users perspective, but >>>> in some ways it's not as "nice" as a native app (and how much you find >>>> that annoying is a matter of personal preference). Separate instances of >>>> Firefox can be started up with their own user profiles--perhaps the same >>>> can be done with Safari. (Well, it obviously can, see Fluid--thought >>>> that's not open source.) >>> >>> I have many of the same concerns, but as I mentioned in an email a few >>> weeks ago [1], Fluid is now open source (apache license) [2] and I have an >>> example of what a first stab at a Fluid-based Sage.app might look like at >>> http://math.byu.edu/~gvol/files/fluidium-app.spkg >> >> Can you describe how a mac user should try this out? >> I guess, install using sage -i, but then what happens? > > Once it's done installing, it should open up the folder (namely $SAGE_ROOT) > containing the application (called Sage.app). You should then be able to > move it, run it, etc. When you first start it up, it will take a while > before the server starts, but eventually it should open a browser window, and > away you go. > > -Ivan > > -- > 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 > -- 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