[sage-support] Re: GAP small groups library missing
On Jan 15, 2008 2:51 AM, esdc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I was trying to run a GAP session inside sage, with gap_console() and when the Smallgroups library is needed, I obtain an error: Error, the Small Groups library is required but not installed called from function( arguments ) called from read-eval-loop Entering break read-eval-print loop ... you can 'quit;' to quit to outer loop, or you can 'return;' to continue The Small Groups library is suposed to be instaled by default in GAP, This is incorrect. In fact, the authors of that library decided to use a distribution license which is not GPL-compatible, so I think it should be distributed separately, for legal reasons. To install it (and some other libraries), type sage -i database_gap-4.4.10 but apparently it isn't, I don't know wether it actually is installed but Sage does not detect it (which I doubt) or it is missing (which surprises me). Can anyone help finding this library or installing it? Thanks in advance E. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[sage-support] Re: GAP small groups library missing
it worked, thank you :) On Jan 15, 12:39 pm, David Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 15, 2008 2:51 AM, esdc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I was trying to run a GAP session inside sage, with gap_console() and when the Smallgroups library is needed, I obtain an error: Error, the Small Groups library is required but not installed called from function( arguments ) called from read-eval-loop Entering break read-eval-print loop ... you can 'quit;' to quit to outer loop, or you can 'return;' to continue The Small Groups library is suposed to be instaled by default in GAP, This is incorrect. In fact, the authors of that library decided to use a distribution license which is not GPL-compatible, so I think it should be distributed separately, for legal reasons. To install it (and some other libraries), type sage -i database_gap-4.4.10 but apparently it isn't, I don't know wether it actually is installed but Sage does not detect it (which I doubt) or it is missing (which surprises me). Can anyone help finding this library or installing it? Thanks in advance E. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
