[SciPy-User] Mismatch architecture type, compiling scipy on Mac 10.6

[Jeremy Conlin]

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 17:52, Jeremy Conlin <jlconlin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:32 PM, David <david at silveregg.co.jp> wrote:
>
>>> Don't use g95, it has caused too many issues, especially on mac os x.
>>> Use gfortran, the one available on http://r.research.att.com/tools/ (NOT
>>> the one on hpc.sourceforge.org, which does not work well either).
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion.  Unfortunately I can't install a
>> precompiled binary since I do not have root access on my machine.
>
> You can also extract the files from the package into a location that
> you do have permissions for.
>
> [Downloads]$ open gfortran-4.2.3.dmg
> [Downloads]$ pax -zrvf /Volumes/GNU\ Fortran\
> 4.2.3/gfortran.pkg/Contents/Archive.pax.gz
> .
> ./usr
> ./usr/local
> ./usr/local/bin
> ./usr/local/bin/gfortran
> ./usr/local/bin/gfortran-4.0
> ./usr/local/bin/gfortran-4.2
> ....
> [Downloads]$ mv ./usr/local ~/gfortran
> [Downloads]$ ~/gfortran/bin/gfortran
> i686-apple-darwin8-gfortran-4.2: no input files
>

Now this seems like a great idea.  I'll try this out and report back
if I have any problems.

Jeremy