+1 on this, I had the same experience on an install I did yesterday on Juropa
On 13 March 2014 07:02, Olaf Walter <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Dear easybuilders, I am having an issue with my Python build: It does not link to the readline libraries. On the Python prompt, editing using the arrow keys does not work. Does the eb need some special tweaking to pick up readline? I have attached my Python-2.7.6-goolf-1.4.12-no-OFED.eb file below. This is easybuild 1.11.1. Any ideas? Thank you, Olaf name = 'Python' version = '2.7.6' homepage = 'http://python.org/' description = "Python is a programming language that lets you work more quickly and integrate your systems more effectively." toolchain = {'name': 'goolf', 'version': '1.4.12-no-OFED'} toolchainopts = {'pic': True, 'opt': True, 'optarch': True} numpyversion = '1.7.0' scipyversion = '0.12.0' source_urls = ['http://www.python.org/ftp/%(namelower)s/%(version)s/'] sources = ['%(name)s-%(version)s.tgz'] #patches = ['python-%(version)s_libffi_int128_icc.patch'] # python needs bzip2 to build the bz2 package dependencies = [ ('bzip2', '1.0.6'), ('zlib', '1.2.7'), ('libreadline', '6.2'), ('ncurses', '5.9'), ] # order is important! exts_list = [ [...] R&D IT Bayer Business Services GmbH BBS-ITS-R&D-HealthCare Research Gebäude M427, Raum 463 13353 Berlin Geschäftsführung: Daniel Hartert, Vorsitzender | Wilhelm Oehlschläger, Arbeitsdirektor Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Werner Baumann Sitz der Gesellschaft: Leverkusen | Amtsgericht Köln, HRB 49895 -- Dr. Alan O'Cais Application Support Juelich Supercomputing Centre Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH 52425 Juelich, Germany Phone: +49 2461 61 5213 Fax: +49 2461 61 6656 E-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> WWW: http://www.fz-juelich.de/jsc/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH 52425 Juelich Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr. Achim Bachem (Vorsitzender), Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Bolt, Prof. Dr. Sebastian M. Schmidt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

