Dear Folks,
I am working my way through the Sage 3.4 Tutorial from my local copy of
it, with sage running in a terminal.
I have encountered some pitfalls., some typographic errors, and some
mystifying errors. I am collating these into a text file. But before I
put in too much effort into it,
Folks,
I have one suggestion for the Sage Tutorial.
In Section 2.3, after the text
==
sage: def is_even(n):
... return n%2 == 0
==
I suggest that you add an instruction to press [Enter/Return/Newline]
after the
... return n%2 == 0
to conclude the definition.
When I followed th
Tim Abbott wrote:
> I'm guessing your issue is too old m4ri. Try upgrading to libm4ri-dev
> from jaunty.
Thank you. Installing libm4ri-dev from jaunty allowed sagemath to be
built. After that, I needed to I needed to compile from source the
following packages:
lcalc
gfan
gap-guava
libcdd-tes
Dear Folks,
I am on an AMD64 PC running Kubuntu Intrepid 8.04 and KDE4.2. The Linux
kernel is 2.6.27-11-generic.
I downloaded the source package sagemath_3.0.5dfsg-2ubuntu1 from the
jaunty archives and tried compiling it, after having installed other
necessary packages and built them without
