[AstroPy] Installation error

[Daniel M. Faes]

Erik,
Indeed it worked. Thanks!
Daniel


2015-12-21 14:56 GMT-03:00 Erik Bray <embray at stsci.edu>:

> Hi Daniel,
>
> For installing most non-trivial Python packages (i.e. anything containing
> C code) on Linux you will need the Python-dev package, which is not always
> installed by default:
>
> $ sudo apt-get install python-dev
>
> Erik
>
>
> On 12/21/2015 12:50 PM, Daniel M. Faes wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> I'm trying to install astropy in my Ubuntu system, and I getting the
>> following
>> error (below).
>> Cheers,
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> - - -
>> creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/astropy
>>
>> x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv
>> -O2 -Wall
>> -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -I/usr/include/python2.7 -c astropy/_compiler.c
>> -o
>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/astropy/_compiler.o
>>
>> astropy/_compiler.c:1:20: fatal error: Python.h: File or directory not
>> found
>>
>>   #include <Python.h>
>>
>>                      ^
>>
>> compilation terminated.
>>
>> error: command 'x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc' failed with exit status 1
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>> Cleaning up...
>> Command /usr/bin/python -c "import setuptools,
>>
>> tokenize;__file__='/tmp/pip_build_root/astropy/setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize,
>> 'open', open)(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))"
>> install --record /tmp/pip-nXWLvE-record/install-record.txt
>> --single-version-externally-managed --compile failed with error code 1 in
>> /tmp/pip_build_root/astropy
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>    File "/usr/bin/pip", line 9, in <module>
>>      load_entry_point('pip==1.5.4', 'console_scripts', 'pip')()
>>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/__init__.py", line 235, in
>> main
>>      return command.main(cmd_args)
>>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pip/basecommand.py", line 161,
>> in main
>>      text = '\n'.join(complete_log)
>> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 69:
>> ordinal
>> not in range(128)
>> = = =
>>
>>
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