[IPython-dev] Installing ipython notebook in virtualenv on mac

[MinRK]

And pyzmq has binaries, so you can install it without compiling (on Windows
and OS X) with:

easy_install pyzmq

pip install --use-wheel pyzmq

(depending on pip versions, the wheel may only be found on Windows)




On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Burkhard Ritter <burkhard at ualberta.ca>wrote:

> MacPorts also has IPython packages and they are working just fine for me.
>
> Cheers,
> Burkhard
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Kyle Kelley <rgbkrk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If your colleague uses brew, I have a set of instructions for installing
> > ipython notebook+more on Mac OS X in this gist:
> >
> > https://gist.github.com/rgbkrk/6511241
> >
> > -- Kyle
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Eric Matthes <ehmatthes at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I had thought about this approach, but I thought working in a virtualenv
> >> would be easier than installing an entire vm. I'll check with the
> person I'm
> >> working with, and ask his preference.
> >>
> >> Eric
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 7:09 AM, mcburton <mcburton at umich.edu> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Eric,
> >>>
> >>> While this doesn't quite answer your specific questions about
> virtualenv
> >>> on a mac, you might check out the GitHub repository for the 2nd
> edition of
> >>> Mining the Social Web. Instead of walking users through installing
> Python
> >>> and IPython, the author has them install a linux virtual machine and
> uses
> >>> Vagrant to automatically build an IPython environment.
> >>>
> >>> There is a screencast and instructions on how to set-up the virtual
> >>> development environment. I like this approach because it sidesteps the
> >>> problem of installing IPython and its dependencies on the local
> machine.
> >>>
> >>>
> https://github.com/ptwobrussell/Mining-the-Social-Web-2nd-Edition#the-mining-the-social-web-virtual-machine
> >>>
> >>> If both of you use a VM then you can have the exact same development
> >>> environment regardless of your host operating system (linux/win/osx).
> >>>
> >>> Just putting this out as a possible alternative to your challenge.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> mcb
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Eric Matthes <ehmatthes at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> I am trying to help a colleague get IPython Notebook running on a
> mac. I
> >>>> use Ubuntu, and I've lost track of everything I did to get IPython
> running
> >>>> on my machine. Right now, I can get IPython Notebook working in a
> virtual
> >>>> environment by running the following commands:
> >>>>
> >>>>     ~$ mkdir test_ipython
> >>>>     ~$ cd test_ipython
> >>>>     ~/test_ipython$ virtualenv -p python3.3 venv
> >>>>     ~/test_ipython$ source venv/bin/activate
> >>>>     (venv)~/test_ipython$ pip install ipython[all]==1.1.0
> >>>>
> >>>> After this, I can run `ipython --version` and I see `1.1.0`, and I can
> >>>> run `ipython notebook` successfully from an activated virtual
> environment.
> >>>>
> >>>> My colleague is having issues, I believe, with pyzmq. Can someone
> >>>> clarify what is wrong with these instructions, or what he needs to do
> to his
> >>>> overall system to make these instructions work? He has python2.7 and
> >>>> python3.3 installed on his system.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, I am quite new to the list, and if this kind of question really
> >>>> belongs on Stack Overflow please let me know. I've been hunting
> around for a
> >>>> while, but there are so many installation instructions for various
> versions
> >>>> of IPython, and so many dependencies that I get lost pretty quickly
> in the
> >>>> existing documentation.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you,
> >>>>
> >>>> Eric Matthes
> >>>>
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