Hi Alok, Il giorno Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:31:01 -0500 Alok Mohindra <alok.mohin...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
> Hi, > > I am excited about the potential of PyTables for a couple of big data > projects I am working on but I have run into an issue which I don't > know how to resolve. > This is my first PyTables installation and I am installing it on the > latest version of Linux Mint 64-bit based on Debian/Ubuntu. > > I have tried installing PyTables in two ways, first in a virtualenv > with pip and easy_install along with manual installation of hdf5, > numpy and numexpr, Two questions: * which is the HDF5 version: 1.6.x or 1.8.x? * do you have a C compiler installed? > and secondly as a system-wide installation using > apt-get build-dep python-tables. > I recently released debian packages for amd64: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pytables/files/pytables/2.3.1/ why don't you give it a try? > With either approach, I am getting the same error when I try to 'from > tables import *' or 'import tables' from either python or ipython. The > error is "ImportError: No module named utilsExtension" While there > are some older comments on the mailing list discussing this error ( > http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.pytables.user/month=20100401), > they do not appear to apply to my problem. > > Can anyone suggest the simplest path to a successful installation of > PyTables on a debian-derived Linux? I am anxious to get started if I > can get this resolved quickly. > > thanks, > --Alok You could try to install pytables manually from the source tarball without using pip or similar: $ python setup.py install or, if you are not in a virtual env $ python setup.py install --prefix=<INSTALL_PREFIX> Please also ensure that you have cython correctly installed. best regards -- Antonio Valentino ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ Pytables-users mailing list Pytables-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pytables-users