So I've been spending the last several hours trying to install PyCUDA on
Snow Leopard. Initially, seeing that CUDA 3.0 was 64-bit on OSX, I attempted
to install everything 64-bit (boost, python, pycuda, etc.). I got as far as
running test_driver.py which froze my machine completely, needing a hard
I'm fairly certain that Python defaults to 64 bit on Snow Leopard (but
I run Leopard so can't confirm):
http://wiki.tiker.net/PyCuda/Installation/Mac#Notes_about_Snow_Leopard
Someone else had a similar error in the past:
Hi Cyrus and Ian:
Although it is not ideal and it took me many hours to figure out (as
opposed to the 5 minutes it takes on Debian), I've been able to get
PyCUDA and CUDA 3.0 working with 32-bit Enthought Python on Snow
Leopard.
Here are the steps I use to install it (this has work successfully
Hello Per - very clear steps. I'd encourage you to update the wiki (no
registration required) as more Snow Leopard users will be coming along
all the time:
http://wiki.tiker.net/PyCuda/Installation/Mac
I did the same for Windows a few months back...
Ian.
On 20 April 2010 15:15, Per B. Sederberg
Hi Andreas,
The default tests pass on a system with the following configuration:
OS: Fedora 11 x64
GFX: NVidia GeForce GTX 260
Compute Capability: 1.3
Total Memory: 916800 KB
CUDA: Cuda compilation tools, release 3.0, V0.2.1221
Boost: 1.42
Python: 2.6 (default RedHat)
PyCUDA: 0.94rc
Other
