So, does this mean that I cannot get Kash to work on this Mac? 

On Apr 20, 2014, at 12:22 AM, Justin C. Walker <jus...@mac.com> wrote:

> 
> On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:11 , leif wrote:
> 
>> Kannappan Sampath wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:17 PM, leif <not.rea...@online.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Kannappan Sampath wrote:
>>>>> Hah, nice catch! I did not try either of them and that helps find out 
>>>>> more:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Apples-MacBook-Pro:~ apple$ sage --kash
>>>>> /Users/apple/sage/local/bin/kash: line 4: ./kash3: Bad CPU type in
>>>>> executable
>>>>> 
>>>>> I get the above. I am using Sage Version 6.2.beta7, Release Date:
>>>>> 2014-04-08.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, how do I proceed with this one.
>>>> 
>>>> Replace the CPU?
>>> 
>>> Hehe! :-)
>> 
>> Seems you don't have an option (other than that or changing the OS):
>> 
>> In README, they say:
>> 
>> /******* INSTALLATION ** INSTALLATION ** INSTALLATION ************/
>> 
>> To make your life easier we provide binaries of the shell. At the
>> moment we are supporting the following architectures:
>> 
>> o  Linux on x86
>> o  Mac OS X on PPC
>> o  MS Windows 2000/XP on x86
>> 
>> For the above architectures you have to download the corresponding file:
>> 
>> KASH3-Linux-YYYY-MM-DD.tar.bz2
>> KASH3-Darwin-YYYY-MM-DD.tar.bz2
>> KASH3-Windows-YYYY-MM-DD.zip
>> 
>> 
>> And indeed:
>> 
>> $ lipo -detailed_info kash3
>> input file kash3 is not a fat file
>> Non-fat file: kash3 is architecture: ppc
>> 
>> 
>> Doesn't seem they've meanwhile disclosed the source code, but I don't really 
>> know.
> 
> I think Kash has code in common with Magma, and for that reason, I assume it 
> won't appear in public anytime soon.
> 
> Also, I believe that, while Kash will run on earlier versions of x86 Macs, it 
> won't run after 10.6(?).  Isn't that the last release to support Rosetta? 
> Kash is PPC only for Macs, and there doesn't seem to have been much activity 
> there for a while (years).
> 
> Justin
> 
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