The current version of OB is 3.1.1, not 2.0.

On Fri, 15 May 2020 at 16:13, Weise, David <dwe...@upenn.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>  Try another method listed:
> http://openbabel.org/wiki/Category:Macintosh
>
> I was able to do it on linux with conda.
>
> --David
>
>
> David Weise
> Linux Systems Admin
> Penn Medicine Academic Computing Services (PMACS)
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> http://www.med.upenn.edu/pmacs/
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Beliz Sertcan <beliz.sert...@chem.uzh.ch>
> Sent: Friday, May 15, 2020 10:13 AM
> To: openbabel-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Open Babel] installing and importing openbabel
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a couple of questions about building openbabel on mac os catalina.
> I cannot install openbabel with pip command and I am using python installed
> through pip so I don’t want to install openbabel through conda. For
> openbabel installation, I followed the instructions on the webpage. I
> downloaded openbabel from sourceforge, the version is 2.0. Then I create
> build directory and go in there and run the following commands in order:
>
> cmake ../ -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=/usr/local/bin/python3 -DPYTHON_BINDINGS=ON
> -DRUN_SWIG=ON
> make -j8
> make install
>
> Then I have to run export PYTHONPATH=/usr/local/lib:$PYTHONPATH for python
> to see openbabel. Unless I run this command I cannot install openbabel.
>
> Question1:
>
> I run the following commands:
>
> import openbabel
> from openbabel import pybel
>
> and I get the error:
>
> ImportError: cannot import name 'pybel' from 'openbabel' (unknown location)
>
> I think I am missing some flags in cmake, maybe you can help me with this.
> My python packages are in /usr/local/lib/python3.7/site-packages. What
> needs to be done to solve this?
>
> Question 2:
>
> I am using pymatgen and I want to use the module molecule_matcher. I get
> the following error:
>
> RuntimeError: BabelMolAdaptor requires openbabel to be installed with
> Python bindings. Please get it at http://openbabel.org (version >=3.0.0).
>
> Even though openbabel is installed and I can import it, somehow pymatgen
> fails to see it. I think this problem is also related to question 1. Again,
> what do I need to do?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Beliz
>
>
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