As Minh, mentioned, you could try a different binary, or just compile from source. Compiling from source isn't too hard, and has the advantage that upgrading to newer versions is faster. It should take roughly 1 hour or so to compile.
source for sage-4.1: http://www.sagemath.org/src/sage-4.1.tar (you might want to use a mirror) source installation guide: http://www.sagemath.org/doc/installation/source.html -M. Hampton On Aug 5, 7:07 am, noufal asharaf <noufalasha...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using ACER ASPIRE 4710 laptop. The processor is pentium T2080 dual > core. RAM 1GB and 160GB hard disk. I have downloaded a binary > version of sage 4.1 which is suitable for mandriva and tried to install > in Mandriva 2008.1 spring version in KDE desktop. But during installation a > warning message that says This sage was built on a machine that supports > instructions that are not available on this computer. Sage will likely fail > with illegal instruction errors! the following processor flags were on the > build machine but are not available on this computer. The missing processor > flag is ssse3. How can i tackle this difficulty please help me. > > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Minh Nguyen <nguyenmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Noufal, > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 7:55 PM, noufal asharaf<noufalasha...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > I am noufal a research scholar in mathematics from India. I have > > downloaded > > > sage from the net and tried to install in my PC but it shows a warning > > > message ยจ This sage install was built on a machine that supports > > > instructions that are not available on this computer. Sage will likely > > fail > > > with illegal instruction errors! the following processor flags were on > > the > > > build machine but are not available on this computer. My laptop acer4710 > > the > > > processsor attached to this is intel dual core T2080 1.73GHz the > > > architecture supports SSE3 but it asks about SSSE3 a modified form of > > SSE3 > > > can i change this how can i overcome this problem. will you please help > > me > > > I don't know what your operating system is (is it Windows, Linux, Mac > > OS X, etc?) but my guess is that you have downloaded a binary version > > of Sage. I have not come across people using Windows or Mac OS X who > > reported such problems with Sage. So my guess is that you're using a > > Linux distribution. But which distribution of Linux? If you're using > > Ubuntu, then, yes, people have reported such problems with Sage > > binaries for Ubuntu. In that case, some people have had success in > > using a Debian binary of Sage under Ubuntu, so you might want to try > > using a Debian binary of Sage under Ubuntu. Another option is to > > compile Sage from source. Having said that, it's difficult to diagnose > > the technical issues you're having without knowing the operating > > system you are using. > > > -- > > Regards > > Minh Van Nguyen > > -- > Noufal.A > Research Scholar > Department of Mathematics > University of Kerala > Thiruvananthapuram > ph: +919447327154 > +919895413300 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
