[Numpy-discussion] Newbie trying to install NumPy

[josef.pktd at gmail.com]

On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:11 AM, Joe Piccoli <joe13676 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hello,****
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> I've been trying to install NumPy to run with Eclipse on Windows Vista.
> After installing (I thought) NumPy I was seeing:****
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> ImportError: Error importing numpy: you should not try to import numpy from
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>         its source directory; please exit the numpy source tree, and
> relaunch****
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>         your python intepreter from there.
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Did you try to do this (what it says here)?

Josef



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> I next tried to follow the instructions from the scipy.org website and
> downloaded and ran:****
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> numpy-1.7.1-win32-superpack-python27.exe****
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> This started up but I immediately saw the following dialog:****
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> Cannot install****
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> Python version 2.7 required, which was not found in the registry.****
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> OK   ****
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> The next dialog prompted for a Python installation to use but the list box
> was empty and it would not allow me to enter a path.****
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> Is it absolutely necessary to build NumPy myself or is there a working
> installation out there? I know I'm doing something wrong but I don't know
> what it is. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated :).****
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> Thanks,****
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> Joseph A. Piccoli****
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> joe13676 at comcast.net****
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