Chris,
many thanks. Could I suggest that this information be featured
prominently in the Read Me in the Installer, and perhaps also at
http://www.scipy.org/Download where this is given as the official
binary distribution for MacOSX. You might want to change the error
message too, since I
I have just tried to run the 1.1.0 OSX installer on a MacBookAir
running 10.5.3 and the installer fails with
You cannot install numpy 1.1.0 on this volume. numpy requires System
Python 2.5 to install.
The system python version reports as
jaroslav$ python
Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 15 2008,
Where is your python located I have installed numpy 1.1.0 using the
binary installer successfully on 10.5.3 but I am using ActiveState
python. I think the problem might be that the installer looks in
/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ for python, while the standard
python is located somewhere
Jaroslav,
The installer works with the MacPython from python.org, not Apple's python
(the one that ships with Leopard).
The MacPython is installed in the /Library/Frameworks... It should work if
your python is here:
cburns$ python -c import sys; print sys.prefix
