Hi Jason, Il 26/10/2012 21:37, Jason Moore ha scritto: > I'll post the bug report, but I'd like to get this working on my system. > I've always had trouble compiling pytables from source due to the > dependencies. Right now I just need to get this working because I can no > longer use my software now that PyTabes is broken. >
If you use ubuntu 12.04 you can install build dependencies as follows: $ sudo apt-get install libhdf5-dev python-dev cython python-numexpr libbz2-dev zlib1g-dev, liblzo2-dev or simply $ sudo apt-get build-dep pytables Then you can build pytables typing python setup.py build > Question 1: > > What are the exact command for installing for source (including all flags)? > I can't find this explicitly in the documentation especially how to use the > --hdf5 flag and other flags to point to where the dependencies are > installed. I'm trying: > > sudo python setup.py build_ext --inplace --hdf5=/usr/lib/libhdf5.so.7 > > But having little luck. It still can't find my hdf5 library. > The use of the --hdf5 flag is explained in [1], anyway you should not need it on ubuntu. [1] http://pytables.github.com/usersguide/installation.html > Question 2: > > I tried your pytables2.4 ppa but it also can't find the hdf5 library. How > can I install the old /usr/lib/lbhdf5.so.6 file? I also remember it being > painful to install the HDF5 libraries from source. Is this file available > in the Ubuntu repositories? > This is very strange. It seems to me a misconfiguration of the apt system. Are you sure that all you apt sources point to quantal? Maybe some of them still points to precise cheers -- Antonio Valentino ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WINDOWS 8 is here. Millions of people. Your app in 30 days. Visit The Windows 8 Center at Sourceforge for all your go to resources. http://windows8center.sourceforge.net/ join-generation-app-and-make-money-coding-fast/ _______________________________________________ Pytables-users mailing list Pytables-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pytables-users
