On Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 2:01:14 PM UTC+1, Paul Leopardi wrote: > > > On Thursday, 21 July 2016 22:50:10 UTC+10, Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> >> On Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 1:43:22 PM UTC+1, Paul Leopardi wrote: >>> >>> ERROR: The Sage installation tree has moved >>> >>> from /home/leopardi/sync/src-downloaded/sage/sage-7.2 >>> to /home/leopardi/opt/sage/sage-7.2 >>> >>> This is not supported, and Sage will not work. >>> >> >> well, this is indeed not supported. Do not move your tree... >> > > Then why do the installation instructions at > http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/source.html#installation-in-a-multiuser-environment > say "After building Sage, you may optionally copy or move the entire build > tree to /usr/local or another location. If you do this, then you must run > ./sage once so that various hardcoded locations get updated. For this > reason, it might be easier to simply build Sage in its final location." > Does the build of sage itself use up the "starting Sage the first time" so > that the given instructions will never work? If so, should the misleading > part of the instructions be deleted? >
indeed, it is a bad documentation bug (this used to work at some point in recent past). Thanks for reporting it. I opened https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/21073 to deal with it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.