Trouble installing MatPy

[ananth]

Chad,

I will take your suggestion on Numeric.  I tested the Matrix
functions, the basic ones seem to meet my need.

Once again, thanks for the help.

Ananth





akrishnamoorthy at hotmail.com (ananth) wrote in message news:<d2b5426e.0302200500.586f03c2 at posting.google.com>...
> Chad,
> 
> Thanks for the help.  Now something is happening instead of
> nothing..but still woes.
> 
> After doing what u prescribed, here is what happens:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Python22\Lib\MatPy\tests\test_all.py", line 8, in ?
>     from MatPy.tests import __all__
>   File "C:\Python22\lib\site-packages\MatPy\__init__.py", line 39, in
> ?
> OverflowError: (34, 'Result too large')
> 
> >>> (I run all_tests.py again)
> ['test_basic', 'test_linear', 'test_slice', 'test_block',
> 'test_shape', 'test_cross', 'test_multiply', 'test_scalar',
> 'test_tensor', 'test_gplot', 'test_efuncs', 'test_mfuncs',
> 'test_probs', 'test_sfuncs', 'test_transpose', 'test_compare',
> 'test_sutils', 'test_kalman']
> 
> ======================================================================
> Running test_basic.py ... 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Python22\Lib\MatPy\tests\test_all.py", line 13, in ?
>     __import__(name)
> ImportError: No module named test_basic
> 
> 
> 
> Chad Netzer <cnetzer at mail.arc.nasa.gov> wrote in message news:<mailman.1045717259.5876.python-list at python.org>...
> > On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 20:03, ananth wrote:
> > > I am trying to install MatPy0.4.0 .  I am using python 2.2
> > > 
> > > I do not understand what a "make" is or how to modify a make file.
> > 
> > Sadly, MatPy is not using the distutils.  (And I'm not sure how actively
> > it is being developed or maintained)
> > 
> > > I copied the MatPy directory after unzipping to my Python directory. 
> > > When I run the tests, the message I get is..
> > 
> > Just copying the directory somewhere won't work (in general).  You could
> > add the directory to your PYTHONPATH directory.
> > 
> > But the easiest thing (for you) is probably to copy the directory to:
> > 
> > C:\Python22\Lib\MatPy-0.4.0
> > 
> > and then rename it to C:\Python22\Lib\MatPy
> > 
> > ie. so that C:\Python22\Lib\MatPy\__init__.py exists.
> > 
> > That should make it visible to your installation (although it really
> > isn't the best way to do it)
> > 
> > Hopefully, someone who knows how to better set things like this up for
> > Windows will reply (I'm most familiar with Unix).  If you reinstall
> > Python, you will probably have to reinstall MatPy.
> > 
> > Post if the above doesn't work for you.