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Renaming the directory where Sage is installed is not supported.

Instead, use symlinks.

For example, install Sage 9.5 and Sage 9.6 in ${HOME}/sage-9.5 and ${HOME}/sage-9.6, and run:

$ sudo ln -sf ${HOME}/sage-9.5/sage /usr/local/bin/sage95
$ sudo ln -sf ${HOME}/sage-9.6/sage /usr/local/bin/sage96
$ sudo ln -sf ${HOME}/sage-9.6/sage /usr/local/bin/sage

Then run sage or sage96 to run Sage 9.6, and run sage95 to run Sage 9.5.