[yt-users] yt installation Fedora 20

John ZuHone jzuhone at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 07:44:24 PDT 2014


Varadarajan,

Try setting the environment variable PNG_DIR to your libpng location before running pip.

Best,

John Z

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> On Jun 16, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Michael Zingale <michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:
> 
> I'm running the latest yt on Fedora 20 on several machines without issue.  I assume that you have libpng installed, right?
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Varadarajan Parthasarathy <varada at camk.edu.pl> wrote:
>> Greetings,
>> 
>>           I am having an installation problem with yt in Fedora 20. I used pip install yt
>> 
>> Downloading/unpacking yt
>>   Downloading yt-2.6.2.tar.gz (2.4MB): 2.4MB downloaded
>>   Running setup.py egg_info for package yt
>>     /bin/sh: svnversion: command not found
>>     non-existing path in 'yt/utilities/spatial': 'tests'
>>     It seems that include prefix is different from lib prefix
>>     Please use either env variable or cfg to set proper path
>>     Reading PNG location from png.cfg failed.
>>     Please place the base directory of your
>>     PNG install in png.cfg and restart.
>>     (ex: "echo '/usr/local/' > png.cfg" )
>>     You can locate the path by looking for png.h
>>     Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
>>     /bin/sh: svnversion: command not found
>> 
>> non-existing path in 'yt/utilities/spatial': 'tests'
>> 
>> It seems that include prefix is different from lib prefix
>> 
>> Please use either env variable or cfg to set proper path
>> 
>> Reading PNG location from png.cfg failed.
>> 
>> Please place the base directory of your
>> 
>> PNG install in png.cfg and restart.
>> 
>> (ex: "echo '/usr/local/' > png.cfg" )
>> 
>> You can locate the path by looking for png.h
>> 
>> 
>> I tried doing echo /usr/local/ > png.cfg and even tried with /usr/ > png.cfg, but it did not help. Did any other Fedora 20 user face the same issue ? 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Varadarajan
>> 
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