[Numpy-discussion] Error while running installer

[David Cournapeau]

Gheorghe Postelnicu wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I just tried to run the 1.3.0 superpack installer and I get the
> following message box:
>
> Executing numpy installer failed.
>
> The details show the following lines:
>
> Output folder: C:\DOCUME~1\Ghighi\LOCALS~1\Temp
> Install dir for actual installers is C:\DOCUME~1\Ghighi\LOCALS~1\Temp
> "Target CPU handles SSE2"
> "Target CPU handles SSE3"
> "native install (arch value: native)"
> "Install SSE 3"
> Extract: numpy-1.3.0-sse3.exe... 100%
> Execute: "C:\DOCUME~1\Ghighi\LOCALS~1\Temp\numpy-1.3.0-sse3.exe"
> Completed
>
> I just re-installed my Windows box. Are there any pre-requisites other
> than Python 2.6? I have installed Python 2.6.2.

which version of windows are you using ? Is numpy installed (i.e. is the
error message bogus or the installer actually failed ?)

David