Sorry for not seeing the other messages in this thread before my previous post; SAGE_BINARY_BUILD is indeed the environment variable that does the trick.
-Niles On Sep 24, 11:11 am, Niles Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, according to my install log I had the same problem; I was fooled > by the fact that sage started up fine. But now I think I have a > solution: > > I got curious about what PIL is, and while googling I came across this > nice page > > http://www.sagemath.org/doc/installation/source.html > > which lists a lot (maybe all?) of the environment variables sage > listens to; there are two for PIL, one disabling TK and the other > telling PIL to use sage's version of some libraries, instead of system > defaults. I tried them both, and sage seemed to finish building fine. > . . . and now it has finished ptestlong, passing all tests :) > > -Niles > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Minh Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Niles, > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Niles <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Is there something easy I "forgot" to do? > > > I couldn't even get Sage to compile successfully on that machine. > > Doing a serial compilation with > > > $ make > > > resulted in > > > /usr/local/lib/libpython2.6.a: could not read symbols: Bad value > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 > > Error building PIL: 'Error installing PIL' > > > real 0m10.449s > > user 0m8.218s > > sys 0m2.186s > > sage: An error occurred while installing pil-1.1.6.p2 > > > -- > > Regards > > Minh Van Nguyen -- To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
