Hi there,

I suppose it has to be with permissions. Sage is installed at my home
directory. If a run sage as a root (su and then ./sage) maxima
works!!! But if only run sage with sudo ./sage it does'nt.

Do you have an idea why is that?

---Alex

On Mar 6, 8:21 am, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Dan Drake <dr...@kaist.edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 at 10:45PM -0800, Alex Lara wrote:
> >> > What do you get when you run "sage -maxima"?
>
> >> > --Mike
>
> >> I got this:
>
> >> *** - invalid byte #xC3 in CHARSET:ASCII conversion
> >> Break 1 [4]>
>
> > I am totally guessing here, but is there a non-ascii character somewhere
> > in the path to your Sage install, or in your shell's $PATH?
>
> That's a good guess.  There is a known major bug in Maxima + clisp where
> it totally fails to work if there are certain non-ascii characters in the
> filenames in the current directory or PATH.  I can't wait until clisp isn't
> in Sage.
>
>
>
>
>
> > Dan
>
> > --
> > ---  Dan Drake <dr...@kaist.edu>
> > -----  KAIST Department of Mathematical Sciences
> > -------  http://mathsci.kaist.ac.kr/~drake
>
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> > iEYEARECAAYFAkmw7fAACgkQr4V8SljC5Lp5YwCfe+WRYLfaH6suwEKaL4TlorOb
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>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washingtonhttp://wstein.org
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