[Tutor] cvxopt install problem

2015-11-05 Thread Ek Esawi
Thank you Alan and Michael for your input. Alan was right on what happened; that’s my mistake was that I used IDEL instead of CMD to install cvx. Once I used CMD all went well. I am hoping that cvx will work now w/o any issue. I used it on matlab. I am an experienced numerical programmer but new

Re: [Tutor] cvxopt install problem

2015-11-05 Thread Michael Crawford
I tried installing this about 6 months ago on windows and gave up after about a day and just made a ubuntu vm to install it. (you can install via apt-get in ubuntu) if you are ok with reverting to 32bit anyway, I assume you aren't doing any huge number crunching so you might have a look at that a

Re: [Tutor] cvxopt install problem

2015-11-05 Thread Alan Gauld
On 04/11/15 17:43, Ek Esawi wrote: Caveat: This list is for help with the Python language and standard library so any third party modules like cvxopt will depend on whether anybody here has experience or not. Usually you will get better results asking on the library's support forum. Having said

[Tutor] cvxopt install problem

2015-11-04 Thread Ek Esawi
Hi All-- I posted this question to another group but have not gotten any input. I needed to install cvxopt on a 64 bit W7. I found out that cvxopt is incompatible with a 64 bit. It only compatible with a 32 bit which can be installed on a 64 bit computer and it works. I stumbled on this on ano