Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:error': 0.03; 'url:pypi': 0.03; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'scipy': 0.05; 'error:': 0.07; 'installed.': 0.07; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'skip:/ 10': 0.09; 'assume': 0.14; 'language.': 0.14; 'invalid.': 0.16; 'match:': 0.16; 'readers,': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'skip:/ 70': 0.16; 'url:packages': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'install': 0.23; 'this?': 0.23; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'error': 0.23; 'please?': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'host': 0.29; 'specified': 0.30; 'directory,': 0.31; 'checked': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'community': 0.33; 'running': 0.33; 'url:source': 0.33; "i'd": 0.34; 'there': 0.35; 'url:org': 0.36; 'searching': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'skip:. 10': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'solve': 0.60; 'our': 0.64; 'within': 0.65; 'home': 0.69; 'edition': 0.86 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: scipy error invalid path Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 22:46:22 +0000 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-147-20-107.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 32 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1391208373 news.xs4all.nl 2833 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34646 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:65147 On 31/01/2014 18:33, e-letter wrote: > Readers, > > Used the community edition service of activepython web site to install > python27. Within the 'bin' directory, received the following error: > > $ ./easy_install-2.7 scipy > Searching for scipy > Reading https://pypi.python.org/simple/scipy/ > Best match: scipy 0.13.2 > Downloading https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/scipy/scipy-0.13.2.zip#md5=9befa30e546fba762a0c1695a509f731 > Processing scipy-0.13.2.zip > Writing /tmp/easy_install-Ef9P39/scipy-0.13.2/setup.cfg > Running scipy-0.13.2/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir > /tmp/easy_install-Ef9P39/scipy-0.13.2/egg-dist-tmp-6SO8yB > /path/to/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/numpy/distutils/system_info.py:564: > UserWarning: Specified path /home/apy/atlas/lib is invalid. > warnings.warn('Specified path %s is invalid.' % d) > > There is no directory in the host computer with this home directory > name. How to solve please? > This is a warning and not an error so I'd assume that scipy has been successfully installed. Have you checked this? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence