Thanks. That works. 2010/4/29 David Cournapeau <courn...@gmail.com>
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 5:23 AM, Pradeep Jha <jh...@utias.utoronto.ca> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a few questions: > > > > 1) > > I downloaded numpy1.3.0 and installed it in a directory using the command > > python setup.py install --prefix=$HOME/src/numpy > > and I see that numpy files have been generated in that directory. > > > > Now when I tried to install matplotlib, it complained that my numpy > version > > is 1.0.3 > > That's because by default, python does not look into > $HOME/src/numpy/.... You have several ways of controlling that, but > the easy one is PYTHONPATH. This environment variable should contain > your site-package, which is the $prefix/lib/python2.4/site-packages > here where $prefix is what you gave to --prefix. > > PYTHONPATH is only on of the way to modify sys.path, which is what is > used by python in the end: > > # python will only look for packages which are sys.path > python -c "import sys; print sys.path" > > You can check the path of the package after import: > python -c "import numpy; print numpy.__file__" > > David > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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