Re: [sage-support] Re: ubuntu 9.1 installation trouble

2010-02-01 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi kitz, On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:35 AM, kitz wrote: > Thank you all again. Sage on. Glad to know it works out for you. > (Is there a way to mark this thread as solved?) I'm not aware of anything like that for email threads on Google groups. -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen -- To post to thi

[sage-support] Re: ubuntu 9.1 installation trouble

2010-02-01 Thread kitz
Thanks to all who helped yesterday, M&S in particular. Using sudo aptitude install build-essential (instead of apt-get or synaptic manager) downgraded the gcc and libraries to 4.4.1-4ubuntu8 so the dependencies all worked. Then gfortran came in without a hitch and Sage is running from a pre-compile

[sage-support] Re: ubuntu 9.1 installation trouble

2010-01-31 Thread kitz
Thank you William (Dr. Stein?) I seem to have a particular snag here. Not sure why. k...@bart:~$ sudo apt-get install gfortran [sudo] password for kitz: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean tha

[sage-support] Re: ubuntu 9.1 installation trouble

2010-01-31 Thread Harald Schilly
On Jan 31, 9:40 pm, William Stein wrote: > apt-get install gfortran > > Works fine for me on all my (many!) ubuntu 9.10 installs. > it would, but he set some packages on hold so that they do not upgrade. the point is that gfortran wants a newer gcc-base (*-ubuntu8 vs. *-ubuntu9). so, he needs to