In article <rowen-a1b6dd.12441428022...@news.gmane.org>, "Russell E. Owen" <ro...@uw.edu> wrote:
> In article > <CACM7dVw_Lde1QDS4vRvi-zTit8gqFYgYuyRLakOqBy0AVii7oA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@pu > blic.gmane.org>, > William Jennings <willim...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hello mat plot lib users! > > I feel quite embarrassed that I've gone through 2 days of trying to get to > > get numpy, scipy and matplotlib all to work nice with each other. I've > > scraped through forums, stackoverflow and all the links that can bide me > > some type of logic. Yet, alas I still fail wildly with this set of errors: > > > > *my current status is: just did a fresh install of my lion os and haven't > > installed Xcode yet. I'm a little lost and have found only macports, > > homebrew guides online only to be a slower failure. I really need to use > > this software but I'm finding it difficult keeping straight what order and > > what I need to install. > > I recommend: > - Install python.org 64-bit Python 2.7 (the one labelled as being for > MacOS X 10.6 and later) > - Install numpy, scipy and matplotlib Mac binary with "macosx10.6" in > their names. These are available from the web sites maintained by those > projects. > > Or if you want better backward compatibility (e.g. if you plan to > distribute applications) then instead you should use the 32-bit > python.org python (marked as for MacOS X 10.3 and later) and the numpy, > scipy and matplotlib Mac binary installers with "macosx10.3" in their > names. This sort of thing comes up often enough that I've posted a web page on the topic, including reasons you might want to choose 32-bit or 64-bit: <http://www.astro.washington.edu/users/rowen/MacBinaryPythonPackageInstal lers.html> -- Russell ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
