Mea culpa maxima. The folder /sage/spkg in the .dmg (and its contents) are uncopyable. Keepers of the oracle, is something going to be done about this? The problem is not present with the intel version.
David Galant On May 2, 11:15 pm, nickname <bru...@fordham.edu> wrote: > Thank you very much! This may have worked. When first started, sage > complained about not have the folder "spkg". In fact, it did not and I > just added the older one from 3.4. I hope that's OK. > > armand > > On May 2, 3:08 pm, curious <davidgal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > This problem is just that the folder sage in the dmg cannot be copied. > > However, > > the contents of the folder _can_ be copied, so the solution is to > > create a folder > > somewhere on the machine hard disk (or an external disk) and copy the > > contents > > of the folder sage on the dmg to the new folder. > > > David Galant > > > On May 2, 9:34 am, curious <davidgal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > This problem is not unique, I am having the identical problem. No my > > > system is not screwed up, nor > > > is it anything to to with intel/powerpc mixup. When I click on the > > > sage folder in the .dmg file, my cursor > > > turns into to the international circle-with-slash. Downloaded several > > > times, and tried to drag and copy > > > on several flavors of mac. Is there a lock on the contents of > > > the .dmg??? > > > David Galant > > > > On May 2, 8:25 am, Michael Welsh <yom...@yomcat.geek.nz> wrote: > > > > > Look in Console (in your Utilities Folder - cmd-shift-u). There might > > > > be something related in there. > > > > On 2/05/2009, at 2:31 PM, nickname wrote: > > > > > > When I say I cannot move the sage folder, I mean, it just jumps back > > > > > into the .dmg package with NO complaints or error messages. I have no > > > > > evidence of any problem with my OSX > > > > > --http://yomcat.geek.nz --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---