I'm having this problem on a computer I don't usually use, a laptop running Ubuntu 7.10. Doing "sudo ./sage -optional" doesn't fix the problem. Any ideas?
-M. Hampton On Oct 29, 5:43 pm, nostart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Silly me! > I used > sudo ./sage -optional > and everything work fines. > > It was all about write permissions. > > Thanks for your answers > > On 28 Οκτ, 03:06, nostart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 28 Οκτ, 02:45, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > dortmund.de> wrote: > > > On Oct 27, 5:44 pm, nostart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > Hi, > > > > > when I am trying to perform the commands > > > > sage -standard or -optional > > > > I get the error message > > > > > Using SAGE > > > > Serverhttp://www.sagemath.org//packageshttp://www.sagemath.org//packages/st...> > > > > /opt/sage-3.1.4- > > > > debian32-IntelXeon-x86-i686-Linux/tmp/list > > > > [Errno socket error] (-2, 'Name or service not known') > > > > This looks like a name resolution error when Sage attempts to download > > > the current list of standard or optional packages. Can you > > > resolvewww.sagemath.orgfromthatcomputer? Are you using any http proxy or > > > anything like that? > > > nslookup works forwww.sagemath.org > > > As far as I can see, not http proxy is used. > > > -- Elias --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
