On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:59 PM, McNicol, Adam <amcni...@longroad.ac.uk>wrote:
> ** > > Hi There, > > Thanks for the responses. > > At this point I would settle from just being able to install matplotlib. > Even if some of the functionality isn't present currently that is fine. > > I'm afraid my knowledge of Python falls down about here as well. I > installed Python 3.2.2 via the installer from Python.org so I have no idea > whether Python.h is present or where indeed I would find it or how I would > add it to the search path. > > Do I have to install from source or something like that? > No, your Python install should be fine if you just got the dmg installer from python.org. I recommend you install the OS X SDKs and distribute ( http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute), as I said before, and try again to compile numpy. Unfortunately you have chosen a difficult combination of OS and Python version, so we don't have binary installers you can use (yet). Ralf > Thanks again, > > > Adam. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: McNicol, Adam > Sent: Fri 12/16/2011 11:07 PM > To: numpy-discussion@scipy.org > Subject: Problem installing NumPy with Python 3.2.2/MacOS X 10.7.2 > > Hi There, > > I am very new to numpy and have really only started investigating it as > one of my students needs some functionality from matplotlib. I have managed > to install everything under Windows for work in class but I use a Mac at > home and have been struggling all night to get it to build and install. > > I should mention that I am using Python 3.2.2 both in school and at home > and it isn't an option to use Python 2.7 as all of the rest of my class is > taught in Python 3. I also have the most recent version of Xcode installed. > > I have installed the correct build of gcc-4.2 with Fortran (gcc-4.2 (Apple > build 5666.3) with GNU Fortran 4.2.4 for Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)) from > http://r.research.att.com/tools/ > > I then followed the install instructions but the build fails with the > following message: > > File "numpy/core/setup.py", line 271, in check_types > "Cannot compile 'Python.h'. Perhaps you need to "\ > SystemError: Cannot compile 'Python.h'. Perhaps you need to install > python-dev|python-devel. > > I have got no idea what to do with this error message. Any help would be > much appreciated. > > Kind Regards, > > > Adam. > > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > >
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