Can't get NumPy to Install

Scott Hensey shensey at xnet.com
Wed Jun 14 07:27:33 EDT 2000


I'm having trouble installing NumPy. Distutils-0.8.2 seemed to install
without any errors, but when I tried to install Numerical-14 I get the
following error message.  I'm running RH 6.1.

[root at Scottsky Numerical]# python setup.py build
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "setup.py", line 29, in ?
    ext_modules = [('_numpy',
  File "/usr/local/lib/python1.5/site-packages/distutils/core.py",
line 72, in setup
    dist = klass (attrs)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python1.5/site-packages/distutils/dist.py",
line 196, in __init__
    raise DistutilsSetupError, \
distutils.errors.DistutilsSetupError: invalid distribution option
'install_path'

Thanks for your help.



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