Can't run ./configure at installation

Ben Tay zonexo at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 20:57:06 CDT 2008


Hmm,

Tried to reinstall Python but it still can't work. Any other idea?

Thanks again!

Matthew Knepley wrote:
> Python is fundamentally broken. I recommend a reinstall. That
> 'import site' error indicates that Python cannot load its builtin library.
>
>    Matt
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Ben Tay <zonexo at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>>  I'm trying to install a new version of PETSc into windows using cygwin.
>>  I met with the following error at installation:
>>
>>  $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='win32fe cl' --with-fc='win32fe f90'
>>  --download-f-blas-lapack=1 LIBS="-L'/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft
>>  Visual Studio/DF98/LIB'"
>>
>>
>>  'import site' failed; use -v for traceback
>>  Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "./config/configure.py", line 2, in <module>
>>     import os
>>  ImportError: No module named os
>>
>>  May I know why is this happening?
>>
>>  Thank you very much.
>>
>>  Regards.
>>
>>
>>     
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