Hi Patrick,

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Patrick Higgins <[email protected]>wrote:

> I am attempting to build NuPIC in OS X 10.6.8
> I have installed mp-gcc-4.7 using Macports and
> it is located in /opt/local/bin
> I have installed pip 2.6 using easy_install
> autoconf 2.6 and automake 1.14 which are all
> three located in /usr/local/bin
>
> I see aclocal and aclocal-1.10 in /Developer/usr/bin
> but when I do a whereis aclocal, it reports /usr/bin
> I see it there as well... these are older versions that
> won't work with nupic.
>

And the version in /Developer/usr/bin is the correct one? (new enough to
build)

>
> When I try to build nupic, it is not finding the
> correct automake or autoconf, and I don't think
> its finding the correct pip either. I don't really
> know enough about how to configure things
> so that it knows where the dependencies are
> located. Its finding the default installs of everything
> instead of the newer versions that nupic requires.
> I'm pretty sure I need to keep the older ones around
> so I don't break OS X, but that shouldn't be a problem
> if I can correctly tell the nupic build file where the
> newer versions are located.
>
> Am I installing things in the wrong place or do
> I just need to change a file or $PATH to tell it
> where to find what it needs?
>

I cant tell you if this is a proper way to install in Mac (but it seems
good to me).
Yes, just try
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
before building nupic and you should be fine. (add any other paths needed
to the beginning too, like the /Developer/usr/bin )

>
> Thanks, any help would be much appreciated.
>
>
>
> Patrick
>
Cheers and let us know how far you go with that,
Mark


-- 
Marek Otahal :o)
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