[gpaw-users] [ase-users] ASE installation for windows

Marcin Dulak Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
Tue Nov 4 10:38:07 CET 2014


On 11/03/2014 09:01 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
> Dear Marcin,
> I have downloaded the latest GPAW snapshot from the following webpage 
> https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/gpaw/download.html. I have used "Python 
> setup.py bdist_msi" to generate the windows installer. Although it 
> starts to run but it shows at the end "unable to find vcvarsall.bat" 
> and creats a folder named "bound". Can you please tell me what will be 
> the cmd python command to generate the GPAW msi installer for windows? 
> Or is there anything else I have to do!!
the process is a  bit involved, see 
http://listserv.fysik.dtu.dk/pipermail/gpaw-users/2013-August/002264.html
I have updated msi of ASE and GPAW to the latest trunk versions.
Please distinguish between ase-users and gpaw-users mailing lists when 
asking questions.

Best regards,

Marcin
>
> Best regards,
> Zahid
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Zahid Hasan <missionpagla at gmail.com 
> <mailto:missionpagla at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Dear Marcin,
>     Thanks a lot and the ASE problem is solved. Now I have first
>     installed GPAW and thereafter have unpacked the GPAW setups under
>     C:gpaw-setups.
>     When I run the first GPAW tutorial, it shows "exception runtime
>     error<sys.meta_path must be a list of import hooks>in >bound
>     method GPAW._del_of<gpaw.aseinterface-gpaw instance ignored".
>
>     Have I done anything wrong?
>
>     Thank you.
>     Zahid
>
>     On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Marcin Dulak
>     <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>
>         On 11/03/2014 04:02 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>         Hi,
>>         I have generated the msi from the newest one ASE-3.8.1.3440..
>>         but unfortunately its showing the same error message, when I
>>         run the script.
>         you need the latest trunk - this means a development snapshot:
>         https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/ase/download.html
>
>         Best regards,
>
>         Marcin
>
>>
>>         On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Zahid Hasan
>>         <missionpagla at gmail.com <mailto:missionpagla at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             Do I need at first to uninstall the installed one and
>>             reinstall the new trunk with the generated msi in dist
>>             folder?
>>
>>             On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Marcin Dulak
>>             <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>             <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>>
>>                 On 11/03/2014 03:19 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>>                 Hi,
>>>                 Which is the latest ASE trunk? Can you please send
>>>                 me the link to download?
>>                 there is no msi for the ASE trunk.
>>                 You need to create the bdist_msi package by
>>                 downloading the latest tarball
>>                 and creating it as described at
>>                 https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/ase/download.html#windows
>>
>>
>>                 Best regards,
>>
>>                 Marcin
>>>
>>>                 Thanks,
>>>                 Zahid
>>>
>>>                 On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Marcin Dulak
>>>                 <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>>                 <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                     Hi,
>>>
>>>                     On 11/03/2014 02:57 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>>>                     Dear all,
>>>>                     I tried to run the attached script of genetic
>>>>                     algorithm in ASE windows installation. But it
>>>>                     shows "no module named ga.data" is found. Can
>>>>                     you please tell what the problem is.
>>>                     you need to install the latest ASE trunk in
>>>                     order to use it.
>>>
>>>                     Best regards,
>>>
>>>                     Marcin
>>>>
>>>>                     Thanks,
>>>>                     Zahid
>>>>
>>>>                     On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Marcin Dulak
>>>>                     <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>>>                     <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                         Hi,
>>>>
>>>>                         On 11/01/2014 01:26 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>>>>                         Dear Marcin,
>>>>>                         What do you mean by "unpack the setups".
>>>>                         you need to unpack
>>>>                         https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/gpaw/setups/setups.html
>>>>                         under C:\gpaw-setups,
>>>>                         so the *gz files are located directly under
>>>>                         this directory.
>>>>
>>>>                         Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>                         Marcin
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>                         Regards,
>>>>>                         Zahid
>>>>>
>>>>>                         On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Marcin
>>>>>                         Dulak <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>>>>                         <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>                             On 11/01/2014 12:45 PM, Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>>>>>                             Dear Marcin, Thank you for the mail.
>>>>>>                             I am getting difficulty to install
>>>>>>                             GPAW in windows. Can you please send
>>>>>>                             me an step by step instruction, how
>>>>>>                             to go for it, if you have. I have
>>>>>>                             seen in the webpage. But whether I
>>>>>>                             need the C compiler and LibXC for
>>>>>>                             that I don't know.
>>>>>                             it should be enough to follow the
>>>>>                             instructions:
>>>>>                             https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/gpaw/install/installationguide.html#windows
>>>>>                             It's msi installer that should contain
>>>>>                             everything. If IE renames the msi file
>>>>>                             into man
>>>>>                             (see
>>>>>                             http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/ie/forum/ie9-windows_7/downloading-an-msi-file-renames-it-man-really/590868e5-d0a4-4815-99b9-667a097340a3?msgId=e4ec196b-9b41-49a4-999a-cf6d9e6fa5c3)
>>>>>                             just rename the file back to msi.
>>>>>                             Don't forget to unpack the setups.
>>>>>
>>>>>                             Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>                             Marcin
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                             Thank you.
>>>>>>                             Zahid
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                             On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 12:36 PM,
>>>>>>                             Marcin Dulak
>>>>>>                             <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>>>>>                             <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>>
>>>>>>                             wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                                 Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                                 On 10/31/2014 10:41 PM, Zahid
>>>>>>                                 Hasan wrote:
>>>>>>>                                 Hi,
>>>>>>>                                 I have sent a request 1 week
>>>>>>>                                 back to put me in the user list.
>>>>>>>                                 But got no reply.
>>>>>>                                 i don't see anything pending on
>>>>>>                                 ase-users. Simply send mail with
>>>>>>                                 the question to the list
>>>>>>                                 - no need to register in advance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                                 Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>                                 Marcin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                 Thanks,
>>>>>>>                                 Zahid
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                 On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 7:08 PM,
>>>>>>>                                 Marcin Dulak
>>>>>>>                                 <Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk
>>>>>>>                                 <mailto:Marcin.Dulak at fysik.dtu.dk>>
>>>>>>>                                 wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                     Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                     please ask questions on the
>>>>>>>                                     ase-users mailing list.
>>>>>>>                                     When reporting problems
>>>>>>>                                     provide the full script and
>>>>>>>                                     the error message.
>>>>>>>                                     The attached script works
>>>>>>>                                     for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                     Best regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                     Marcin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                                     On 10/28/2014 05:34 PM,
>>>>>>>                                     Zahid Hasan wrote:
>>>>>>>>                                     io.write('spacegroup-al.pov',  al,          
>>>>>>>>                                               transparent=False,  
>>>>>>>>                                               display=False,
>>>>>>>>                                               run_povray=True,
>>>>>>>>                                               camera_type='perspective',
>>>>>>>>                                               canvas_width=320,
>>>>>>>>                                               radii=0.4,
>>>>>>>>                                               rotation='90y',
>>>>>>>>                                               bondlinewidth=0.07,
>>>>>>>>                                               bondatoms=bondatoms,
>>>>>>>>                                               )
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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