... and the story continues a bit. basically, the same issue happened for an installed ipython 0.13dev inside my ~/.local/lib/python/site-packages/... directory.
$ cat start.log [2012-05-17 12:48:55] Sage version 5.0, released 2012-05-14 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/bin/sage-eval", line 4, in <module> from sage.all import * File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/all.py",line 68, in <module> from sage.misc.all import * # takes a while File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/misc/all.py" , line 21, in <module> from edit_module import edit, set_edit_template File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/misc/edit_module.py" , line 312, in <module> ip = IPython.ipapi.get() AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'ipapi' [2012-05-17 12:51:48] Sage version 5.0, released 2012-05-14 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/bin/sage-eval", line 4, in <module> from sage.all import * File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/all.py",line 68, in <module> from sage.misc.all import * # takes a while File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/misc/all.py" , line 21, in <module> from edit_module import edit, set_edit_template File "/home/opt/sage/sage-5.0/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sage/misc/edit_module.py" , line 312, in <module> ip = IPython.ipapi.get() AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'ipapi' [2012-05-17 12:56:34] Sage version 5.0, released 2012-05-14 Yes, Sage starts. The "Yes, Sage starts." is bogus, too. After removing my local ipython installation, it started to build the docs ... H PS: should be 5.0 not 50 in the subject :-) -- 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