<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Dave,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I should note that pyfits is very, very deprecated, in favor of astropy’s FITS I/O routines:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/io/fits/" class="">http://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/io/fits/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">AstroPy has stable conda builds. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can get the same effect as pyfits (with the same API) if you do:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">import <a href="http://astropy.io" class="">astropy.io</a>.fits as pyfits</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">John</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 24, 2017, at 9:07 PM, David Collins <<a href="mailto:dcollins4096@gmail.com" class="">dcollins4096@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi, Everybody!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm trying to install pyfits on stampede, and I"m running into an error:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">"""</div><div class=""> Setup script exited with error in setup command: Error parsing /tmp/easy_install-s4Mxa7/stsci.distutils-0.3.7/setup.cfg: TypeError: super() argument 1 must be type, not None<br class=""></div><div class="">"""</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Has anyone see that before, and know what to do about it?  The python I'm using is the one dowloaded with yt this afternoon, 2.7.13.  This happens if I use both pip and from the git repository of pyfits.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">d.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Installed /tmp/easy_install-s4Mxa7/stsci.distutils-0.3.7/.eggs/d2to1-0.2.12.post1-py2.7.egg</div><div class="">Traceback (most recent call last):</div><div class="">  File "setup.py", line 14, in <module></div><div class="">    zip_safe=False</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 111, in setup</div><div class="">    _setup_distribution = dist = klass(attrs)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py", line 325, in __init__</div><div class="">    self.fetch_build_eggs(attrs['setup_requires'])</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py", line 444, in fetch_build_eggs</div><div class="">    replace_conflicting=True,</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 854, in resolve</div><div class="">    dist = best[req.key] = env.best_match(req, ws, installer)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 1126, in best_match</div><div class="">    return self.obtain(req, installer)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pkg_resources/__init__.py", line 1138, in obtain</div><div class="">    return installer(requirement)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/dist.py", line 516, in fetch_build_egg</div><div class="">    return cmd.easy_install(req)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 672, in easy_install</div><div class="">    return self.install_item(spec, dist.location, tmpdir, deps)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 698, in install_item</div><div class="">    dists = self.install_eggs(spec, download, tmpdir)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 879, in install_eggs</div><div class="">    return self.build_and_install(setup_script, setup_base)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 1118, in build_and_install</div><div class="">    self.run_setup(setup_script, setup_base, args)</div><div class="">  File "/home1/00369/tg456484/local-yt-2017-07-24/yt-conda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 1106, in run_setup</div><div class="">    raise DistutilsError("Setup script exited with %s" % (v.args[0],))</div><div class="">distutils.errors.DistutilsError: Setup script exited with error in setup command: Error parsing /tmp/easy_install-s4Mxa7/stsci.distutils-0.3.7/setup.cfg: TypeError: super() argument 1 must be type, not None</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>-- <br class=""><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class="">-- Sent from a computer.<br class=""></div></div>
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