When I said "/usr/local/sage" I meant "/usr/local/bin/sage".
And, as a reminder, a key step is to run mktexlsr so that TeXLive can update its database of all Tex-related files, and find sagetex.sty after you install it. - Marc On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:34:32 PM UTC-5 Marc Culler wrote: > Hi Tessa, > > Please answer "yes" to agree to overwrite your existing sagetex.sty file, > even though you don't have one. I apologize for that message being > imprecise. It means "Is it OK if we replace your sagetex.sty file *If > you have one*. But it does not actually check whether you do have one. > We wanted to warn people in case they had made changes to their sagetex.sty > file which they don't want to lose. Similarly for the script > /usr/local/sage. > > About the crazy statement from google: please don't trust chatbots. When > they don't know the answer they make one up, and the made up one is almost > always wrong. But, as you know, this is a much bigger issue than your > sagetex.sty issue. :^) > > - Marc > > On Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:23:41 PM UTC-5 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Hi Dima, >> >> I installed Sage from https://github.com/3-manifolds/Sage_macOS/releases >> >> That seemed to work fine, and now I have a SageMath-10-7 icon in my >> applications folder. >> >> However, I cannot locate the "sagetex.sty" file anywhere, even though it >> asks to overwrite it upon installation. >> When I Google, it says that it can be found here: >> Applications/SageMath-<version>.app/Contents/Resources/sage/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/sagetex/sagetex.sty >> >> However, there is no "sage" folder in the "Resources" folder. This was >> the very first way I attempted to install SageMath, and I gave up because I >> could not locate the "sagetex.sty" to make it known to LaTeX. >> >> Thank you for your help. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 12:51 PM Dima Pasechnik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> There are ways to get Sage working on your Mac without building from >>> source. >>> In our installation guide >>> <https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/installation/index.html#macos> >>> there is a link to >>> >>> <https://github.com/3-manifolds/Sage_macOS/releases> >>> >>> in >>> >>> No development: >>> >>> Install the binary build of SageMath from the 3-manifolds project. >>> It is a signed and notarized app, which works for macOS 10.12 and newer. It >>> is completely self-contained and provides the standard Sage distribution >>> together with many optional packages. Additional optional Python packages >>> can be installed with the %pip magic command and will go into your ~/.sage >>> directory. >>> >>> Alternatively, install SageMath from the conda-forge project, as >>> described in section Install from conda-forge. >>> >>> >>> Or, perhaps, you do need a customisation which does need building from >>> source (as you tried). >>> >>> HTH >>> Dima >>> >>> >>> On August 27, 2025 1:04:31 PM CDT, Tessa Weinstein <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I was researching how to get LaTeX to do calculations so that I can >>>> automate worksheets and everything pointed to using SageMath. I am >>>> attempting to install Sage on a Mac running Sequoia 15.6 (M1). >>>> >>>> 1. I installed Xcode and accepted the license using the command >>>> "xcode-select --install" >>>> 2. I created a source/build directory >>>> 3. I cloned the Sage git repository >>>> 4. Changed into the created subdirectory sage >>>> 5. I don't plan on doing development, so I went to step 7 and >>>> entered the command: "make configure" >>>> >>>> I got the following error message: FileNotMirroredError('tarball does >>>> not exist on mirror network') sage_bootstrap.tarball.FileNotMirroredError: >>>> tarball does not exist on mirror network Error: downloading configure >>>> tarball failed make: *** [configure] Error 1 >>>> >>>> I noticed that someone else had a similar problem, and a patch >>>> (patch-2.7.6) was suggested; however, I'm unsure how to install the patch >>>> or where to install it. I downloaded the patch folder and unzipped it, but >>>> I'm unsure how to proceed. >>>> >>>> This is the second attempt I've made to install SageMath. First, I >>>> tried a binary install, but I could not locate the "sagemath.sty" file to >>>> make it known to LaTeX. Using Homebrew or conda seemed more complicated >>>> than this method, which is why I was trying it. >>>> >>>> I really appreciate any help you can provide. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Tessa >>>> >>>> -- >>> >> 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 [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/2BDA70F3-DD5B-468A-BB25-92446EF833D8%40gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/2BDA70F3-DD5B-468A-BB25-92446EF833D8%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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 [email protected]. 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