On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 17:59, Pradeep Jha <jh...@utias.utoronto.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install a software called Cantera which uses numpy. When I > run the make command, during the installation it gives me the following > error: > > /bin/rm -f _build > (CXX="g++"; export CXX; CC="g++"; export CC; CFLAGS="-O3 -Wall -fPIC"; > export CFLAGS; PURIFY=""; export PURIFY; /usr/bin/python2 setup.py build) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "setup.py", line 3, in ? > from distutils.core import setup, Extension > File > "/nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/src/numpy-1.3.0/numpy/distutils/__init__.py", > line 6, in ? > import ccompiler > File > "/nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/src/numpy-1.3.0/numpy/distutils/ccompiler.py", > line 7, in ? > from distutils import ccompiler > ImportError: cannot import name ccompiler > make[1]: *** [_build] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/cantera/Cantera/python' > make: *** [python] Error 2 > > My numpy is stored in the following directory > /nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/src/numpy-1.3.0/ > > I am running Linux (Fedora). When I do a sys.path in command line Python, > the output is: > ['', '/nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/src/numpy-1.3.0', > '/nfs/carv/d1/people/pradeep/src/numpy-1.3.0/numpy',
You should not have these two entries in your sys.path. Did you add them yourself via PYTHONPATH? If so, remove them. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
