Re: [sage-support] Re: Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:00:21PM -0700, samrat wrote: > Yes i do use a proxyserver. I did make some changes in a couple of > *.conf files as suggested by the CentOS team but it seems that it is > not yet complete for sage to upgrade flawlessly. I'll browse some more > and try to rectify the p

[sage-support] Re: Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread samrat
Hi Jan, Yes i do use a proxyserver. I did make some changes in a couple of *.conf files as suggested by the CentOS team but it seems that it is not yet complete for sage to upgrade flawlessly. I'll browse some more and try to rectify the problem. I'll report failures or successes soon. Thanks and

Re: [sage-support] Re: Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 09/13/2010 12:28 AM, Jan Groenewald wrote: > Hi Mitesh > > Does your firefox have a proxy set up under > Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Network ? Good idea! Samrat's upgrade problem may well stem from the local networking setup. Can you check the firewall, too? -- To post to this group, s

Re: [sage-support] Re: Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi Mitesh Does your firefox have a proxy set up under Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Network ? Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage

[sage-support] Re: Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread samrat
Hi Mitesh, http://www.sagemath.org//spkg is accessible from my firefox browser. For the rest of your queries the outputs are: sage: import urlib urllib urllib2 sage: import urllib sage: urllib.urlretrieve('http://www.sagemath.org//spkg', 'test.html')

[sage-support] intersection of two lines

2010-09-12 Thread Innigo
Hi all, I can't seem to find this in the reference doco. I've found sage.plot.plot3d.shapes2 but there a line is a graphical object and may pass through multiple points and may not be straight. Something so simple as [(x1, y1), (x2, y2) ] might not need it's own class in Sage but surely there must

Re: [sage-support] Re: installation of Sage

2010-09-12 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 09/12/2010 09:16 AM, Michael wrote: > On 12 Sep., 00:15, John H Palmieri wrote: >> Have you tried building from the source distribution? Download it, >> unpack the tar file, and type "make". Then wait a few hours. (I >> suppose there may be some incompatibility between the binary >> distribu

Re: [sage-support] Re: installation of Sage

2010-09-12 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 09/12/2010 09:18 AM, Michael wrote: > On 12 Sep., 00:19, Mitesh Patel wrote: >> Michael, is your system fully updated to the latest stable packages for >> your openSUSE version? Also, how much RAM does your computer have? > > I am afraid I don't know what stable packages are. My computer has

Re: [sage-support] Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 09/12/2010 07:52 AM, samrat wrote: > I installed 4.5.2 from source but i am unable to upgrade from 4.5.2 to > 4.5.3 using sage -upgrade. > > i am using CentOS 5.5 with SELinux in permissive mode. I get the > errors: > > [r...@localhost Desktop]# sage -upgrade > Downloading packages from http:/

Re: [sage-support] Re: Test if p(x) is in a ring generated by polynomials

2010-09-12 Thread Mitesh Patel
On 09/11/2010 11:30 PM, john_perry_usm wrote: > I would try this: > > 1. Let M be an augmented matrix over the *integer* ring whose entries > in the left block are (as you state) the coefficients of p_1*p_2, ... > p_i*p_j. You can create a matrix over the integer ring using M = > matrix(ZZ,...). >

Re: [sage-support] Re: Problem doing symbolic computations (bug in Pynac ?)

2010-09-12 Thread Burcin Erocal
Hi, On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 09:21:12 -0700 (PDT) Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > Thanks for the patch, I'll have a look at the comparison functions > when I have some time, surely next week. > Where can I find the one defined by Sage ? They are spread out through the classes in pynac. Look for compare()

[sage-support] Re: Problem doing symbolic computations (bug in Pynac ?)

2010-09-12 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
Hi, Thanks for the patch, I'll have a look at the comparison functions when I have some time, surely next week. Where can I find the one defined by Sage ? I have another question: are the source codes of GiNaC and pynac still "synchronized" in some way ? I saw that some recent changes are similar

[sage-support] Re: installation of Sage

2010-09-12 Thread Michael
I also tried what you wrote, but that did not help. Thank you anyway! On 12 Sep., 16:16, Michael wrote: > I tried what you said, but there occured an error again. I'll post the > relevant lines below. I tired to open the subshell and debug the > program, but that didn't work either. There seems t

[sage-support] Re: installation of Sage

2010-09-12 Thread Michael
I am afraid I don't know what stable packages are. My computer has got 987 MB RAM. On 12 Sep., 00:19, Mitesh Patel wrote: > On 09/06/2010 05:58 AM, Simon King wrote: > > > On Sep 6, 10:03 am, Dan Drake wrote: > >> ... > >> Googling "sh: undefined symbol: rl_filename_rewrite_hook" immediately > >

[sage-support] Re: installation of Sage

2010-09-12 Thread Michael
I tried what you said, but there occured an error again. I'll post the relevant lines below. I tired to open the subshell and debug the program, but that didn't work either. There seems to be a missing ".py"-file or something, I do not fully understand what I get there. I hope you can help me to f

Re: [sage-support] Re: Problem doing symbolic computations (bug in Pynac ?)

2010-09-12 Thread Burcin Erocal
Hi Jean-Pierre, On Thu, 9 Sep 2010 02:13:27 -0700 (PDT) Jean-Pierre Flori wrote: > I created a Ticket on Sage's Trac: > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/9880 > > It could be a problem with the comparison function > "expair_rest_is_less" used by "std::sort" function like in the > follow

[sage-support] Cannot upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3

2010-09-12 Thread samrat
Hi, I installed 4.5.2 from source but i am unable to upgrade from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3 using sage -upgrade. i am using CentOS 5.5 with SELinux in permissive mode. I get the errors: [r...@localhost Desktop]# sage -upgrade Downloading packages from http://www.sagemath.org//spkg Reading package lists...

[sage-support] n() returns symbolic expression

2010-09-12 Thread HÃ¥kan Granath
Sometimes n() returns a symbolic expression: -- | Sage Version 4.5.3, Release Date: 2010-09-04 | | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.|