[yt-users] installation issues

Shankar Agarwal agarwalshankar at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 13:54:09 PDT 2015


Hi John,

MacOSX 10.6.8

On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:39 PM, John ZuHone <jzuhone at gmail.com> wrote:

> It’s unfortunate that the 3.1 link is wrong (since that’s the current
> stable version), but any link for version 2.x should not be trusted.
>
> What operating system are you trying to install yt on?
>
> On Jul 17, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Shankar Agarwal <agarwalshankar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Cameron,
>
> There are many yt versions that point to:
>
> wget http://hg.yt-project.org/yt/raw/stable/doc/install_script.sh
>
> http://yt-project.org/docs/2.5/orientation/installing.html
> http://yt-project.org/docs/3.1/installing.html
>
> You are right that the above downloads an index.html.
>
> Anyway, the new link you gave me, works well (although I had to use --no-check-certificate):
> wget http://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/yt/raw/stable/doc/install_script.sh --no-check-certificate
>
>
> However, installation failed with a pyexpat error:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Installing BZLIB
> Installing ZLIB
> Installing PNG
> Installing FreeType2
> Installing HDF5
> Installing SQLite3
> Installing Python.  This may take a while, but don't worry.  yt loves you.
> Installing mercurial-3.1
> Cloning yt
> Setting YT_DIR=/Users/hitu/Documents/yt3/yt-i386/src/yt-hg/
> Installing distribute
> ********************************************
>         FAILURE REPORT:
> ********************************************
>
>     pl = plistlib.readPlist(fn)
>   File "/Users/hitu/Documents/yt3/yt-i386/lib/python2.7/plistlib.py", line 78, in readPlist
>     rootObject = p.parse(pathOrFile)
>   File "/Users/hitu/Documents/yt3/yt-i386/lib/python2.7/plistlib.py", line 401, in parse
>     from xml.parsers.expat import ParserCreate
>   File "/Users/hitu/Documents/yt3/yt-i386/lib/python2.7/xml/parsers/expat.py", line 4, in <module>
>     from pyexpat import *
> ImportError: No module named pyexpat
> Something went wrong during the installation.
> See the error message above.
>
> ********************************************
> ********************************************
> Failure.  Check /Users/hitu/Documents/yt3/yt-i386/yt_install.log.  The last 10 lines are above.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Let me know how may I proceed...
> Shankar
>
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