Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] bdist_mpkg Python version prefix

2008-07-25 Thread Larry Meyn
FYI: The Apple provided python has an older version of numpy which is difficult (and probably unwise) to update. So it really only makes sense to install new versions of numpy for user installed copies of python. --Larry On 7/25/08 12:33 PM, "Christopher Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wh

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] MacPython & Leopard: Which 'site-packages' folder to use?

2008-06-26 Thread Larry Meyn
On 6/26/08 12:10 PM, "Russell E. Owen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Rob Gabaree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> With Leopard's built-in Python, user-installed modules are placed in >> /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/. >> >> If I'm using

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Strange python behavior after upgrading to OS X 10.5.3

2008-06-02 Thread Larry Meyn
ngraded to OS 10.5.2. I'll try to preserve the different .pyc files for future investigation if I get some spare time, but "fix" of deleting the .pyc files is simple enough for now. --Larry On 6/2/08 10:14 AM, "Christopher Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > La

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Strange python behavior after upgrading to OS X 10.5.3

2008-05-30 Thread Larry Meyn
, 2008, at 1:45 PM, Larry Meyn wrote: I’ve been successfully using parallel python with a framework build of python 2.5.2 on an 8-core Mac Pro. After upgrading to OS X 10.5.3 yesterday my program quit working and the traceback indicated that it failed within PIL. However, my code does not

[Pythonmac-SIG] Strange python behavior after upgrading to OS X 10.5.3

2008-05-29 Thread Larry Meyn
I¹ve been successfully using parallel python with a framework build of python 2.5.2 on an 8-core Mac Pro. After upgrading to OS X 10.5.3 yesterday my program quit working and the traceback indicated that it failed within PIL. However, my code does not import PIL and I don¹t believe that parallel

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] installing MySQLdb problem

2008-02-02 Thread Larry Meyn
There is a consistent problem compiling MySQLdb on OS X, wether it's 10.4 or 10.5. The following link details a work around. Even though it specifically mentions 10.5, the problem exists on 10.4. http://www.nickshanny.com/2007/10/os-x-105-python-and-mysqldb.html I hope this works for you.

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Packaging Imagemagick into wxPython standalones.

2007-10-15 Thread Larry Meyn
Thanks for any help. Jeremy Gibbs ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig Larry Meyn ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [SciPy-user] C-extensions for NumPy code available.

2006-12-08 Thread Larry Meyn
Lou, I've never used the SciPy wiki, but it's similar to the one I use. Hopefully this will give you a start. First you need an account. For that go to http://www.scipy.org/ UserPreferences and enter your information. To edit pages click on the little balloon icon in the upper right. H

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] on a tangent from new icons

2006-09-25 Thread Larry Meyn
On Sep 25, 2006, at 10:18 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:Do you think it would be possible to get an mdimporter included inthe python.org distribution?  What's lacking for that to happen?It would be good to have an importer for python Adding an mdimporter should be possible. What's lacking is someone th

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Permission of package installed by mpkgs...

2006-08-09 Thread Larry Meyn
I mentioned this problem a week ago or so. I'm not sure, but it only seems to be a problem on machines with multiple admin users. Actually, permissions are not set correctly on single user machines, but the issue doesn't immediately cause problems unless you add another user that wants to

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] problem installing Python Image Library 2nd Post

2006-07-26 Thread Larry Meyn
ues. > > -bob > > On Jul 26, 2006, at 10:48 AM, Larry Meyn wrote: > >> For some reason the PIL seems to get installed with inappropriate >> permissions. Changing the permissions fixes the problem. >> >> Larry >> >> On Jul 26, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Bo

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] problem installing Python Image Library 2nd Post

2006-07-26 Thread Larry Meyn
For some reason the PIL seems to get installed with inappropriate permissions. Changing the permissions fixes the problem. Larry On Jul 26, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > > On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:58 AM, Daniel Lord wrote: > >> I just tried the PIL build with the 2.5b version and it f

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] install again?

2006-02-06 Thread Larry Meyn
Create the following text file and save it as ".bash_profile" in your home directory.--Larry# .bash_profile# Get the aliases and functionsif [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then        . ~/.bashrcfi# User specific environment and startup programsPATH=/usr/local/bin:/$PATH;export PATH# End of FileOn Feb 6, 2006,

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building multiple command-line( ( CLI ) programs with py2app

2006-01-16 Thread Larry Meyn
You might try using Platypus to give an interface to your application. I haven't used it in awhile, but it may be worth a look. --Larry On Jan 16, 2006, at 12:59 PM, Read Roberts wrote: > I've run into a glitch in this approach. Although I can easily bui

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] MySQLdb Lib Help

2006-01-16 Thread Larry Meyn
Chris, My previous comments assumed that you had installed the framework build of Python, which if I had read your message better I would have know was wrong. Sorry, no morning coffee yet. It is possible that the MySQLdb was installed in the wrong location. As Craig said it should be in

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] MySQLdb Lib Help

2006-01-16 Thread Larry Meyn
Chris,You can create or modify the .bash_profile file in your home directory to modify PATH.  An example is shown below.Larry# .bash_profile# Get the aliases and functionsif [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then        . ~/.bashrcfi# User specific environment and startup programsPATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH;export P

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] MySQLdb Lib Help

2006-01-16 Thread Larry Meyn
My guess is that your PATH needs to have /usr/local/bin prepended to it to make sure the correct python installation is being used when running from the terminal. --Larry On Jan 16, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Chris Porter wrote: > Hello, complete python newbie here. > > I've got: > > OSX 10.4.3 > Pyt

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Where to go for wxPython help & tutorials?

2005-06-16 Thread Larry Meyn
t; > Code 6362 > Naval Research Lab > Washington, DC 20375 > USA > Ph: +202-767-6002 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ___ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig &

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Tricky question?

2005-06-14 Thread Larry Meyn
er uses.) > > - Benjamin > _______ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > > Larry Meyn Aerospace Operations Modeling Branch M/S 210-10

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] ActiveState's OS X Python

2005-06-07 Thread Larry Meyn
: >> On Jun 7, 2005, at 8:29 AM, Larry Meyn wrote: >>> There's a new kid in town and he doesn't play nice with MacPython >>> (but >>> he does ask first before kicking MacPython aside:) >>> >>> Any thoughts on how this affects the P

[Pythonmac-SIG] ActiveState's OS X Python

2005-06-07 Thread Larry Meyn
/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.4/ installnotes.html#osxpkg Larry Larry Meyn Aerospace Operations Modeling Branch M/S 210-10 NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (650) 604-5038 Fax:(650) 604-0222 E-Fax: (425) 944-5526 sent

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Spotlight and Python

2005-05-10 Thread Larry Meyn
How about using pydoc as a starting point? It parses code and generates API documentation in XML or HTML. Larry On May 10, 2005, at 7:25 PM, Jonathan Wight wrote: > I looked at parser but discounted it too soon. After a bit of playing > I managed to get

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] converting file paths between HFS and POSIX formats

2005-04-23 Thread Larry Meyn
On Apr 22, 2005, at 9:08 AM, has wrote: I'm not sure how useful HFS path conversion options will really be; it seemed an idea to put it in for completeness' sake, but perhaps it's just overkill? There are still some scriptable applications that only deal with HFS paths, so I would vote for inclu

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] converting file paths between HFS and POSIX formats

2005-04-22 Thread Larry Meyn
On Apr 22, 2005, at 7:00 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: On Apr 22, 2005, at 9:39 PM, Larry Meyn wrote: On Apr 22, 2005, at 9:08 AM, has wrote: I'm not sure how useful HFS path conversion options will really be; it seemed an idea to put it in for completeness' sake, but perhaps it's just

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] converting file paths between HFS and POSIX formats

2005-04-22 Thread Larry Meyn
Has, Jack helped me out awhile back in creating HFS paths. The archive is at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/pythonmac-sig/2003-August/008527.html Larry On Apr 22, 2005, at 6:05 AM, has wrote: Hi all, Just wondering if there's anything in MacPython for converting HFS paths to POSIX and vice-v

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] installing MySQL for Python

2005-03-23 Thread Larry Meyn
I would suggest getting the package installer from MySQL at http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/4.1.html. I've had no problems with the installer packages they've provided. --Larry On Mar 23, 2005, at 9:55 AM, Christian Meesters wrote: On 23 Mar 2005, at 17:00, Bob Ippolito wrote: I think what

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] broken web link on Mac Python webpage

2005-02-20 Thread Larry Meyn
Jack, You must have fixed it. The link is now Larry On Feb 20, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Jack Jansen wrote: On 18-feb-05, at 22:24, Rick Thomas wrote: A (hopefully) minor nit: On the web page

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Compiling matplotlib on OS-X without Fink

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Meyn
On Feb 1, 2005, at 4:28 PM, Chris Barker wrote: Larry Meyn wrote: An alternative way to get freetype, libpng and zlib for OS X is to use the the i-Installer (http://ii2.sourceforge.net/) distribution application. It is primarily for TeX on OS X, but it provides several other useful

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Compiling matplotlib on OS-X without Fink

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Meyn
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Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] accessing my modules from within Python

2005-01-16 Thread Larry Meyn
On Jan 15, 2005, at 6:43 PM, Kirk Durston wrote: I'm just starting to learn Python. When I write a module in one of my text programs (MSWord, or Textedit) and save it as a text file in on my harddrive, and then go to the terminal window to import it, I get a message Just a quick note, there are

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Problems with matplotlib

2005-01-05 Thread Larry Meyn
tall matplotlib-py23" and use /sw/bin/python2.3 to run matplotlib stuff. I prefer using the fink version of python for this kind of stuff, it's easier to manage. Michael On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 13:20:26 -0800, Larry Meyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone had problems with installing and

[Pythonmac-SIG] Problems with matplotlib

2005-01-03 Thread Larry Meyn
transforms import IDENTITY, LOG10, POLAR, Func, FuncXY ImportError: cannot import name POLAR I running python 2.3 on OS X 10.3.7 with Numeric 23.6 installed. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Larry Larry Meyn Aerospace Operations Modeling Office NASA Ames Research Cen