[petsc-users] PETSc4Py with Enthough Python Distribution

[Amal Alghamdi]

Dear Mr. Barry and Mr. Lisandro,

Thank you very much for the help. I tried installing
PETSc4Py independently after installing PETSc and it seems working.

Best regards,
Amal

On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 3:38 AM, Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12 June 2010 20:45, Amal Alghamdi <amal.ghamdi at kaust.edu.sa> wrote:
> > Dear All,
> > I have Mac OS 10.6 and I'd like to ask if any one have tried using
> PETSc4Py
> > with Enthough Python Distribution, EPD. I have tried to build PETSc with
> the
> > option --download-petsc4py but it complained that I am not using the
> system
> > python
> > realpath of /usr/lib/libpython.dylib
> > (/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/Python) does
> not
> > point to Python library path
> > (/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/6.1/Python) for current
> > Python;
> >  Are you not using the Apple python?
> > Does that mean I should use Apple python or there is a way to make
> PETSc4Py
> > works on EPD.
> > Thank you very much
> > Amal
>
> You could also try to build petsc4py independently, after building
> core PETSc. Just download the tarball release, export PETSC_DIR=...
> PETSC_ARCH=..., and then "python setup.py build". Note however that
> you may still run into trouble in this OS X + EPD Python combination.
> It's not my fault, the universal binaries thing in OS X plus the
> custom way EPD builds Python is hard to deal with, specially as I do
> not have any OS X box to do proper testing. If you cannot make it
> work, feel free to contact me privately and be prepared to help me a
> bit.
>
>
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