I didn't set the sage root variable. I looked through the documentation. Didn't seem to find how to do this. So, how do you do you set the root variable?
I haven't set up any other variables for Sage. As, far as the details I copied the sage folder to the clients OSx 10.5. This is a computer lab, but it is a stock install of the os, Thanks, Eric On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, mabshoff < michael.absh...@mathematik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote: > > > > On Apr 13, 9:57 am, kaufma <kaufmanne...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I am updating sage on OSX 10.5 lab machines. I downloaded .dmg file > > then I copied the sage folder over to all of the workstations. I get > > the following message when I try to open Sage. > > > > You must compile sage first using the 'make' , in the sage root > > directory. (If you have already compiled Sage, you must set the > > Sage_Root variable in the file './sage"). > > Ok, this message is triggered for the wrong reasons it seems since the > DMGs are binaries. Did you set SAGE_ROOT or any other env variable > related to Sage anywhere? > > > I did try to run the make command in the root of the sage folder and > > got allot of dependency dropped errors and a error 127. > > That is a bug due to -bdist, but it is independent of your problem. I > had known about it for a while, but I made it #5774 yesterday since I > finally tracked down the problem. > > > Any ideas would be appreciated. > > Describing some more details of your setup would help. > > > Thanks, > > > > Eric Kaufmann > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
