Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-09 Thread David Cournapeau
rex wrote: > > I tried Debian a couple of years ago and the Devil I know (somewhat) > seemed a better choice. Perhaps I should try again. Debian installer improved a lot the last few years. Otherwise, try Ubuntu, which is easier to install than mac os x on supported hardware (I am not kidding). B

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-09 Thread rex
David Cournapeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-09 06:35]: > rex wrote: > > > > I've been using SUSE since version > > 6.4, and it's always a battle to get Numpy/SciPy running. > > This is really Suse fault, honnestly. As Fedora, they have mostly broken > blas or lapack, or at least had for a long

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-09 Thread David Cournapeau
rex wrote: > > Thanks for the response. Numpy/SciPy has always been one of the most > difficult packages to install I've ever encountered (I've installed > hundreds of tarballs over the years). I've been using SUSE since version > 6.4, and it's always a battle to get Numpy/SciPy running. I succeed

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-09 Thread Gael Varoquaux
On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 01:19:41AM -0700, rex wrote: > Thanks for the response. Numpy/SciPy has always been one of the most > difficult packages to install I've ever encountered (I've installed > hundreds of tarballs over the years). I've been using SUSE since version > 6.4, and it's always a battl

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-09 Thread rex
David Cournapeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-08 22:49]: > rex wrote: > > I don't know if this is the appropriate place for this, but thanks for > > any pointers to what the problem is. > > > > -rex > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "", line 1, in > > File "/usr/lib/python2.5

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-08 Thread David Cournapeau
rex wrote: > I don't know if this is the appropriate place for this, but thanks for > any pointers to what the problem is. > > -rex > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "", line 1, in > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/numpy/__init__.py", line 43, in > > import linalg >

[Numpy-discussion] Numpy-1.0.3 RPM install failure on SUSE 10.2

2007-06-08 Thread rex
I don't know if this is the appropriate place for this, but thanks for any pointers to what the problem is. -rex deserv:/ # smart install python-numpy Loading cache... Updating cache... ## [100%] Computing transact