The squashfs files are now uploaded to here:
http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/frank/sagemath/squashfs/
Frank Polte
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I made 2 new wiki pages:
http://wiki.sagemath.org/SagemathLive
http://wiki.sagemath.org/UsingSquashFS
I hope this helps.
On 3 Feb., 03:11, William Stein wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Frank Polte wrote:
>
> >> I use squashfs + unionfs for the virtualbox Sage distribution. Do you
> >
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Frank Polte wrote:
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>
>> I use squashfs + unionfs for the virtualbox Sage distribution. Do you
>> ever use Virtualbox?
>> It would be great if somebody else could take over the job (once ever
>> 3 weeks) of updating the virtualbox image and rebuilding the
>> squas
> I use squashfs + unionfs for the virtualbox Sage distribution. Do you
> ever use Virtualbox?
> It would be great if somebody else could take over the job (once ever
> 3 weeks) of updating the virtualbox image and rebuilding the
> squashfs+unionfs install, since I don't like doing it at all.
If
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Frank Polte wrote:
>
>
> On 2 Feb., 16:42, William Stein wrote:
>>
>>
>> Quick note: 1. I make squashfs for Sage, and if you do it right, it's
>> 390MB. You have to replace the spkg's by empty files.
>>
> That's right, I thought you need the spks's to (re)compil
On 2 Feb., 16:42, William Stein wrote:
>
>
> Quick note: 1. I make squashfs for Sage, and if you do it right, it's
> 390MB. You have to replace the spkg's by empty files.
>
That's right, I thought you need the spks's to (re)compile other
packages?
Then you can use sage from an old 512MB usb-s
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Harald Schilly wrote:
> On Feb 2, 2:01 pm, Frank Polte wrote:
>> Thanks for the quick answer.
>> I will contact Harald Schilly.
>
> Hi, I read my name :) ... I don't understand what exactly you are
> talking about. Distributing Sage as an Ubuntu binary takes 291MB.
On Feb 2, 2:01 pm, Frank Polte wrote:
> Thanks for the quick answer.
> I will contact Harald Schilly.
Hi, I read my name :) ... I don't understand what exactly you are
talking about. Distributing Sage as an Ubuntu binary takes 291MB. Your
first posting said "This sqfs-file is about 639MB". So, in
Thanks for the quick answer.
I will contact Harald Schilly.
On 30 Jan., 20:01, Robert Bradshaw
wrote:
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>
> Just to be sure I'm understanding you, the primary advantage of this
> vs. downloading a binary .tar is that its size is smaller (and perhaps
> it's quicker, though less standard, to mo
