[i found an earlier attempt to install matplotlib @ WebFaction going back to 2007, but i seem to be bumping into something newer.]
this seems a npy_3k issue (ie, having to do with Python3?!). and since numpy seems part of the basic WF install:
maybe there's a way to simply point pip at these libraries? has anyone successfully installed matplotlib on WF lately? asked 17 May '13, 14:05 rikEA |
I tested this in my own home directory on your server and found that I was able to install
The first command pulled in Hope that helps! answered 17 May '13, 19:52 seanf thanks for checking into this Sean. but i did what you recommended (including both -I and -U options for numpy's installation; but aren't these contradictory?), and it fails at just the same point. note that i'm following the recommendations in your python installation instructions for webapps so my actual commands are like:
could that be the difference?
(20 May '13, 15:22)
rikEA
Regarding In my example, I was installing into To make this installation work for a
Here are the steps I took to work around both of those issues:
I hope that helps - please let me know if you need anything else.
(20 May '13, 19:10)
seanf
yes, that worked. i had to get schooled on the requirement that
but hey, they're only warnings:) thanks to Sean and all the other great WF support.
(21 May '13, 11:42)
rikEA
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The solution here didn't work for me: when I try to run the commands to install numpy, either way, it dies at the end because it tries to uninstall the system-wide numpy 1.5. What am I doing wrong? I'm actually trying to install matplotlib and pandas, which is failing as well. answered 02 Jun '13, 09:03 tclancy Did you set the options as per seanf's comment on the first answer? This will ensure that pip looks at your specific installation. If it's still not working after that then please log a support ticket from your control panel and we can look into it further for you.
(02 Jun '13, 19:30)
waynek
I did. It turned out I had an old version of pip (1.0.1), which must not have known about the flags.
(03 Jun '13, 09:58)
tclancy
Coming back to this as I ran into a different issue with new versions of pip (1.5) where it complains you need a newer version of setuptools (wants 0.8 or better). for that, try
(10 Jan '14, 22:08)
tclancy
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