Hi Minjae,

I am new to Linux and have just started using Ubuntu 9.04. When I repeat
Andreas' instructions I am getting the following error when I run install:

ctags -R src || true
/usr/bin/python setup.py install
running install
running bdist_egg
running egg_info
writing requirements to pycuda.egg-info/requires.txt
writing pycuda.egg-info/PKG-INFO
writing top-level names to pycuda.egg-info/top_level.txt
writing dependency_links to pycuda.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
reading manifest file 'pycuda.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in'
writing manifest file 'pycuda.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
installing library code to build/bdist.linux-i686/egg
running install_lib
running build_py
creating build
creating build/lib.linux-i686-2.6
creating build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/tools.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/curandom.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/gpuarray.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/driver.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/cumath.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/autoinit.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/rt.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/elementwise.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
copying src/python/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.6/pycuda
running build_ext
building '_driver' extension
creating build/temp.linux-i686-2.6
creating build/temp.linux-i686-2.6/src
creating build/temp.linux-i686-2.6/src/cpp
creating build/temp.linux-i686-2.6/src/wrapper
gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -Wall -O3 -DNDEBUG -fPIC -Isrc/cpp
-I/home/shwetank/pool/include/boost-1_35
-I/where/ever/you/installed/cuda/include
-I/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/numpy/core/include
-I/usr/include/python2.6 -c src/cpp/cuda.cpp -o
build/temp.linux-i686-2.6/src/cpp/cuda.o
gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory
error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1
make: *** [install] Error 1

Could you please send the list of instructions you used to set up pycuda?

Thanks
Shwetank





On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Raefer Gabriel <[email protected]> wrote:

> PyCUDA working on Ubuntu 9.04 here as well.
>
> Had to apt-get install the Boost 1.35 libraries (as I recall, something
> like
> "apt-get install libboost1.35-dev", not the basic libboost-dev package,
> which is still based on 1.34).
>
> And I had to switch to gcc-4.1 to build CUDA 2.1 (found instructions in
> CUDA
> forums).
>
> I wish I had documented the exact steps.  I don’t recall any other major
> issues though (there were definitely one or two other minor tweaks, but all
> easily solvable with the help of Google).
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Minjae Kim
> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 2:15 PM
> To: Andreas Klöckner
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PyCuda] Complete recipe for PyCUDA?
>
>
> I am using Ubuntu 9.04 and PyCuda 0.93.  I have no issues now.  I do have a
> (different) recipe for installing it on Ubuntu; if the one online does not
> work well, feel free to let me know.
>
> I myself moved away from MATLAB+Windows for research purposes.  Somehow I
> never could install PyCuda on Windows without Visual Studio 2003.  Ubuntu
> installation is smoother.
>
>
>
> Best,
> Minjae
>
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Andreas Klöckner <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>        On Freitag 08 Mai 2009, Andrew Wagner wrote:
>        > Hello-
>        >
>        > Is there a recipe out there for getting PyCUDA (including
>        > dependencies!) up and running that is known to just work?
>        >
>        > I'm hopeful that if I can get PyCUDA installed properly, it will
>        > become my primary research tool.  I used MATLAB exclusively for
> years
>        > and loved it.  Once that became impossible for performance reasons
> I
>        > switched to C++ and CUDA.  Now my code runs a lot faster, but I'm
> only
>        > about 1/20th as productive as I was with MATLAB.  Since I'm hoping
>        > this will be my primary research tool,  I'm willing to do a clean
>        > install of any OS (though I prefer anything but windows, and have
> a
>        > slight preference for mac or debian).
>        >
>        > Even if there is no well-tested recipe, I'd appreciate guidance on
>        > what platforms, package managers, library versions, etc... are
> best
>        > supported.  I already spent a couple days tinkering with this, and
> I
>        > plan to devote up to a week more, starting in about one week.
> I've
>        > been using cuda on OS X for about a semester, but I'm pretty new
> to
>        > python.
>
>
>        Using
>
>        http://documen.tician.de/pycuda/install.html
>
>        on Debian Lenny or Ubuntu 8.10 should "just work", as in, copy and
> paste the
>        commands, wait, and you're done. I use Debian myself.
>
>        On that note, any news with respect Ubuntu 9.04? Is that working ok
> now? Or
>        are there still issues?
>
>        Andreas
>
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