In a message of Sun, 16 Aug 2015 20:19:49 -0700, rurpy--- via Python-list write s: >On Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 8:00:14 PM UTC-6, Chris Angelico wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 5:16 AM, shiva upreti <katewinslet...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I am new to linux. I tried various things in attempt to install kivy. I >> > installed python 2.7.10 (I think python3 was already installed in ubuntu >> > 14.04). Then i downloaded kivy from >> > https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/K/Kivy/Kivy-1.9.0.tar.gz, >> > extracted it and tried to execute "python setup.py" inside the kivy folder. >> >>[...] >> use pip (maybe inside a virtualenv). It'll chug for a while and >> then give you what you need. > >Umm, actually no... > >| ~# pip3 install kivy >| Downloading/unpacking kivy >| Downloading Kivy-1.9.0.tar.gz (16.2MB): 16.2MB downloaded >| Running setup.py (path:/tmp/pip-build-m40337r5/kivy/setup.py) egg_info for >package kivy >| Traceback (most recent call last): >| File "<string>", line 17, in <module> >| File "/tmp/pip-build-m40337r5/kivy/setup.py", line 173, in <module> >| from Cython.Distutils import build_ext >| ImportError: No module named 'Cython' >| Cython is missing, its required for compiling kivy ! > >(on Fedora-21 where no kivy repo package is available) >-- >https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
If you scroll down http://kivy.org/docs/installation/installation-linux.html there are instructions for Fedora as well. Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
