Thanks, Richard. I’m currently running Sage from a terminal with the option of opening a notebook. It works reasonably well. The app version kept taking too long to get started.
-- Tom McMillan (iPad) > On Dec 10, 2019, at 11:42 AM, Richard W Bump <richard.w.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On my late 2012 Mac-mini with a 2.6GHZ quad core I7 processor it takes about > 3 minutes to load from the desktop ICON. I loaded 8.9 under the previous > (10.13.?) version and it did take several minutes, probably at least 15 > minutes, to organize and start. The last few versions of SageMath have been > slow to start. When I have a problem as you describe, I just delete and > reload, but with Catalina, I'm not sure how it will load. My machine is old > and overloaded with at least two other servers running, so I expect slower > results, some I start and stop like Sage unless I or my wife needs it, but > two are usually constantly going. You might try deleting what you have, try > another download site . . . I like Washington or MIT, that has been an issue > once, reload, and step away from the machine until it prompts you. I have > been impatient more than once and experienced problems. > >> On Monday, December 9, 2019 at 5:37:39 PM UTC-6, Tom wrote: >> I’ve installed SageMath-8.9.app.dmg on my MAC (OS X 10.14.6). There was no >> link installed on the desktop. I tried to start Sage by double clicking on >> “SageMath-8.9” in the Applications folder. After about 3 hours this >> "file:///Applications/SageMath-8.9.app/Contents/Resources/loading-page.html” >> turned up in Safari. After about a half-hour more, this >> "http://localhost:8888/tree” opened up in a new Safari window, from which I >> appear to be able to open notebooks. >> >> 1. How do I set it up so I can start Sage from the desktop (or >> applications folder or dock), more quickly? >> 2. How do I run sage from a command line window? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tom > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/c032a19f-4da2-49ed-ac00-fadef69687c4%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/2E8EE312-DD16-4F5A-8BE1-C4C6C6A129A9%40gmail.com.