... and of you want to stick with the non-repo version, look into how to upgrade six using pip. It's something like:
pip install --upgrade --user six Eric On Dec 21, 2014 9:38 PM, "Eric Larson" <[email protected]> wrote: > I installed pycuda from the Ubuntu 14.04 repos and that worked fine. That > might be why this hadn't been seen before, because other folks took the > simpler route of either using all repo versions (apt-get) or all outside > versions (e.g., anaconda). Generally speaking, I've found that repo > versions are packaged to be compatible with themselves, but if you > build/install your own versions of certain libraries, you will likely have > to update other library versions as well in the process. > > Eric > On Dec 21, 2014 6:44 PM, "Donald Osmeyer" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I followed your advice and checked out why I have six version 1.5.2.... >> >> It looks like six 1.5.2 is the version that Ubuntu 14.04 ships with (at >> least the desktop x64 version). >> I downloaded the most recent version of Ubuntu desktop from their website >> and made a bootable USB with it. >> I booted up Ubuntu from the USB and in the terminal did this: >> $python >> ... >> >>>import six >> >>>six.__version__ >> '1.5.2' >> >> Then I made a clean install of Ubuntu on to my hard drive and booted to >> that. The same version was present. >> So, of course the next step is to do apt-get update and upgrade. Still >> 1.5.2. >> I guess the question now is whether this is the version of six that is >> supposed to come packed with Ubuntu or not. >> After looking for solutions online I discovered the 'apt-cache policy' >> command which seemed useful. Here's the output: >> >> donald@Beast:~$ apt-cache policy python-six >> python-six: >> Installed: 1.5.2-1 >> Candidate: 1.5.2-1 >> Version table: >> *** 1.5.2-1 0 >> 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 >> Packages >> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status >> >> >> Based on what I found on the launchpad website ( >> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/six) this seems to be the right >> version of six >> for Ubuntu 14.04. But if that is the case, then I would think a lot more >> people would have the same problem as I do. Unless there is a simple work >> around that I don't know about. I find it unlikely that I'm the first >> person to try to install pycuda on Ubuntu 14.04. >> Are there any other suggestions/hints/helpful ideas?? >> >> >> > From: [email protected] >> > To: [email protected]; [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: [PyCUDA] Running test_driver.py, Import Error: cannot >> import name intern >> > Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 17:03:31 -0600 >> > >> > Donald Osmeyer <[email protected]> writes: >> > >> > > I just installed Ubuntu 14.04, the Nvidia driver 340.29, cuda version >> 6.5.12. I tried to install pycuda-2014.1 using the instructions found at >> http://wiki.tiker.net/PyCuda/Installation/Linux/Ubuntu >> > > >> > > Everything seems to install fine. In particular, I get this message >> as part of the isntall: >> > > >> > > >> > > Using /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/py-1.4.26-py2.7.egg >> > > Searching for six==1.5.2 >> > > Best match: six 1.5.2 >> > > Adding six 1.5.2 to easy-install.pth file >> > > >> > > Unfortunately, when I try to run the test I get this error: >> > > >> > > donald@Beast:~/pycuda-2014.1/test$ python test_driver.py >> > > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > > File "test_driver.py", line 17, in <module> >> > > import pycuda.gpuarray as gpuarray >> > > File >> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pycuda-2014.1-py2.7-linux-x86_64.egg/pycuda/gpuarray.py", >> line 3, in <module> >> > > import pycuda.elementwise as elementwise >> > > File >> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pycuda-2014.1-py2.7-linux-x86_64.egg/pycuda/elementwise.py", >> line 34, in <module> >> > > from pytools import memoize_method >> > > File >> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pytools-2014.3.5-py2.7.egg/pytools/__init__.py", >> line 5, in <module> >> > > from six.moves import range, zip, intern, input >> > > ImportError: cannot import name intern >> > > donald@Beast:~/pycuda-2014.1/test$ >> > >> > six 1.5.2 is very outdated. (1.8.0 is current.) I wonder how your system >> > wound up figuring that was the best version to use. Could you try and >> > troubleshoot that? >> > >> > Andreas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PyCUDA mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.tiker.net/listinfo/pycuda >> >>
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