easy-install

I am trying to install M2Crypto on a Windows 7 machine using easy_install. However, I get the following error: SWIG_m2crypto.i(31) : Error: Unable to find 'openssl\opensslv.h' SWIG_m2crypto.i(45) : Error: Unable to find 'openssl\safestack.h' SWIG_evp.i(12) : Error: Unable to find 'openssl\opensslconf.h' SWIG_ec.i(7) : Error: Unable to find 'openssl\opensslconf.h' error: Setup script exited with error: command 'swig.exe' failed with exit status 1 Any advice? i tried installing openssl for windows. yossi There is a Windows Installer in the M2Crypto page. Unable to install using easy_install on

I tried to install statsmodels Python library on a Fedora 19 system. I used easy_install as follows: easy_install -U statsmodels But I get the following error while installing: error: SandboxViolation: os.open('/root/.matplotlib/tmpvjSAwn', 131266, 384) {} The package setup script has attempted to modify files on your system that are not within the EasyInstall build area, and has been aborted. This package cannot be safely installed by EasyInstall, and may not support alternate installation locations even if you run its setup script by hand. Please inform the package's author and the

I had the vcvarsall.bat problem, so I followed the directions here How to use MinGW's gcc compiler when installing Python package using Pip? . Now, when using pip install lxml with Python 3.2.2 on Windows 7 I get the following error: C:\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -mdll -O -Wall -IC:\Python32\include -IC:\Pytho n32\PC -c src/lxml/lxml.etree.c -o build\temp.win32-3.2\Release\src\lxml\lxml.et ree.o -w cc1.exe: error: unrecognized command line option '-mno-cygwin' error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 The entire output: C:\Python32\Scripts>pip-3.2.exe install lxml Downloading/unpacking

EDIT2: OK this is weird. (I can't answer my own question, so I just put it as another edit to the question. I think it has something to do with the fact that I tried to do this installation within a Dropbox-synced directory. I got this to work on my Desktop. Can anyone explain why this is the case? Original question: I'm trying to do Heroku's Python setup tutorial (http://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/python), on my Mac OS X (Lion), but I get caught up with the step of creating a virtualenv. So what I did was this in the command line (not using sudo caused permissions error): sudo pip install

Where is the current reference for packaging python modules with Python 2.x? http://guide.python-distribute.org/ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Packaging (last update from july 2010) http://docs.python.org/2.7/distutils/index.html distutils: Distributing Python Modules https://python-packaging-user-guide.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ Python Packaging User Guide (fork of hitchhiker guide, alive) I found the above versions. Which one should I follow? My modules are simple. Some Python files, some Python scripts and some templates (django). borntyping The setuptools documentation is (probably) the

When I easy_install some python modules, warnings such as: <some module>: module references __file__ <some module>: module references __path__ <some module>: module MAY be using inspect.trace <some module>: module MAY be using inspect.getsourcefile sometimes get emitted. Where (what package / source file) do these messages come from? Why is referencing __file__ or __path__ considered a bad thing? durin42 easy_install doesn't like use of __file__ and __path__ not so much because they're dangerous, but because packages that use them almost always fail to run out of zipped eggs. easy_install is

I'm trying to install a package and one of the instructions is the following, but I get an error. easy_install -U distribute pip Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/easy_install", line 9, in <module> load_entry_point('distribute', 'console_scripts', 'easy_install')() File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools-3.4.1-py2.7.egg/pkg_resources.py", line 351, in load_entry_point return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name) File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2

I have just downloaded and installed the latest version of Python on my Windows 7 machine. Python 2.7.3 Now I want to install a Twitter library I found online: However when I try to run easy_install tweepy , I get this error message: 'easy_install' is not recognized as an in internal or external command, operable program or batch file. Python has already been placed into my path, as I can invoke the Python program into the command line. Here is a screenshot of my folder where Python is installed. And inside the Tools folder: And inside the scripts folder: You need to: Install easy_install: