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Re: Problem with Python during Configuration ./configure

 

Hi everyone,

thanks a lot for replying. I'll keep checking for news coming out

All the best

Simone


> Yes, look at the post "Brave souls wanted - Testing SCons build of
> DOLFIN".

-- Anders On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 09:42:56PM +0100, Åsmund Ødegård wrote:
> >
> > First, the detection of Python on MacOSX have some issues, to put it
lightly..
> >
> > Secondly, there are some ongoing work that hopefully will remedy the
situation.
> > Hopefully not to far into the distant future..
> >
> > On Nov 27, 2007 4:49 PM, Simone Marras <simone.marras@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >     [snip]
> >
> >
> >
> >     1)
> >     "checking for Python library path... find: /Library/Frameworks/
> >     Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python/config/: No such file or
> >     directory
> >     find: /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python/:
> >     No such file or directory
> >
> >
> >     configure: error: cannot find Python library path"
> >
> >
> > Strange location, what kind of OSX and Python are you using? I guess
the reason
> > here is that the Python you are using does not have distutils included.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     2)
> >            export
PYTHON=~/Documents/myapps/visit/1.6/darwin-ppc/lib/python/lib
> >     /
> >     python2.5/
> >
> >     but still obtaining an error (different from before):
> >
> >     "checking whether
/Users/simone/Documents/myapps/visit/1.6/darwin-ppc/
> >     lib/python/lib/python2.5/ version >= 2.3... configure: error:
too old"
> >
> >
> > If I read the configure script right, you are supposed to put in a
path to an
> > actual python binary for the PYTHON variable, you seems to put just
a path. The
> > configure script try to run $PYTHON which does not work here. Maybe
you need:
> >
> > export PYTHON=~/Documents/myapps/visit/1.6/darwin-ppc/bin/python2.5
> > or something like that?
> >
> >

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Anders Logg wrote:
> Yes, look at the post "Brave souls wanted - Testing SCons build of DOLFIN".
> 


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