On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2:43:50 AM UTC-7, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > > On 2017-05-30 23:51, John H Palmieri wrote: > > I'm getting intermittent timeouts from src/sage/doctest/external.py, and > > in particular the "has_mathematica()" test. This is a new (but > > underpowered) computer and it does not have mathematica installed. If I > run > > > > $ sage --sh > > $ math-readline > > > > then 19 out of 20 times, it fails immediately > > Define "fails immediately". The fact that it only "fails immediately" 19 > out of 20 times means that the "fails immediately" is somehow non-trivial. >
Most of the time it says "/bin/sh: math: command not found" and returns a shell prompt immediately. In any case, immediate failure or not, you have to type "stty echo" to restore normal echoing at the shell prompt. -- John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-release" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-release+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-release@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-release. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
