[TriLUG] installing python modules

[Tom Bryan]

Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> When I do the numpy 
> install according to the instructions,
> 
> python2.4 setup.py install

Have you tried
python2.4 setup.py install --prefix=/usr/local

See
http://www.python.org/doc/2.4.3/inst/alt-install-windows.html

> Any ideas how to tell numpy to install in /usr and not /usr/local?
> 
> (I've asked to join the numpy ml, but have waited for 2 days and have 
> still not got confirmation of joining).

I believe that some people on the Triangle Zope/Python User Group use 
numpy and scipy.  You might also consider posting there:
http://www.trizpug.org/
Join the mailing list (no 2 day wait!) here:
http://starship.python.net/mailman/listinfo/triangle-zpug

Regards,
---Tom