On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 9:53 PM, pong <wypon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Sorry, but I don't quite understand what mean by the "Sage tree". You > mean under the SAGE directory? There is a gap/ directory under > my .sage/ directory should I try installing XGAP there?
Install it in sage*/local/lib/gap*/pkg I haven't used xgap in some years but I vaguely remember that some xgap (linux) users have experienced some problems installing xgap. Hopefully, it will work okay for you though. > And when you say "check the instruction" what "instruction" are you > talking about? > > I have just switched to linux from Windows so many things are new to > me. > > > On Jan 24, 9:26 am, mabshoff <michael.absh...@mathematik.uni- > dortmund.de> wrote: >> On Jan 24, 9:21 am, pong <wypon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> > I want to use XGAP (a graphical interface for GAP). Since GAP comes >> > with SAGE, I wonder if one can make use of that somehow instead of >> > installing GAP separately on the machine. >> >> Did you try installing XGAP into the Sage tree? I check the >> instructions and I guess it wouldn't be too hard. >> >> Another possibility: touch spkg/installed/gap-4.4.10.p10 before >> building GAP in Sage and it will pick up the global one. Note that >> this is not a supported configuration, so if things go bad even with >> unrelated changes you ought to tell us in that case that you are using >> an external GAP. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Michael > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
