[Numpy-discussion] help getting started

John Seales praxbaffle at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 10 16:19:49 EDT 2009


loading the numpy or scipy module doesn't work, whether I do it at the terminal command line or at the python interpreter.

Anyone know what else might be wrong?


> Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 03:10:07 +0900
> From: cournape at gmail.com
> To: numpy-discussion at scipy.org
> Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] help getting started
> 
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 2:30 AM, John Seales <praxbaffle at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Intel mac.
> > Python 2.6.
> >
> > I'm trying to start using numpy and scipy, and am having trouble.
> >
> > I'm trying to install numpy following the instructions on
> > http://scipy.org/Installing_SciPy/Mac_OS_X .
> >
> > when I give the python setup.py build command, it doesn't work. Here's my
> > interaction at the terminal:
> >
> > john-seales-computer:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/numpy
> > johnseales$ python setup.py build
> >
> > This is the wrong setup.py file to run
> > john-seales-computer:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/numpy
> >
> > Anybody have any ideas how I can get up and runnng?
> 
> nothing :) It looks like you have already installed numpy
> (site-packages is the directory where all python packages like numpy
> get installed by default).
> 
> You just have to run the python interpreter, and import numpy. That
> is, if you can do:
> 
> python -c "import numpy"
> 
> It means you have numpy installed.
> 
> David
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