[sage-devel] Re: not-so-n00b developing question

2009-01-31 Thread William Stein
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:17 AM, mabshoff wrote: > > > > On Jan 30, 9:55 pm, john_perry_usm wrote: >> Hey, it turns out that you hit it on the money. While looking through >> it again, I noticed that when examining the source through sage >> (using ??) the source file was listed in the directory

[sage-devel] Re: not-so-n00b developing question

2009-01-31 Thread mabshoff
On Jan 30, 9:55 pm, john_perry_usm wrote: > Hey, it turns out that you hit it on the money. While looking through > it again, I noticed that when examining the source through sage > (using ??) the source file was listed in the directory >         /atlas/home/perry/nethome/sage-3.2.1/... > inste

[sage-devel] Re: not-so-n00b developing question

2009-01-30 Thread john_perry_usm
Hey, it turns out that you hit it on the money. While looking through it again, I noticed that when examining the source through sage (using ??) the source file was listed in the directory /atlas/home/perry/nethome/sage-3.2.1/... instead of /home/software/sage-3.2.1/... "nethome" i

[sage-devel] Re: not-so-n00b developing question

2009-01-30 Thread john_perry_usm
Thanks. "which sage" gives /usr/local/bin/sage, but the working directory is / home/software/sage-3.2.1/devel/sage and I'm calling "../../sage -b" from the command line. That seems (to me) to rule out that possibility. john On Jan 30, 7:00 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > john_perry_usm wrote: > > Hi

[sage-devel] Re: not-so-n00b developing question

2009-01-30 Thread Jason Grout
john_perry_usm wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to make some changes to my sage installation. I change the > file in the $SAGE_ROOT/devel tree, then call $SAGE_ROOT/sage -b > > Now this works on my laptop, but not on my desktop. If I run > $SAGE_ROOT/sage, it's as if I made no changes at all. >