Debian - numpy

Installing

Installing the python numpy package on debian is as simple as

 $ apt-cache search numpy

and

 $ apt-get install python-numpy

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 gw2:/u/pub/matplotlib# apt-cache search numpy
 python-nifti - Python interface to the NIfTI I/O libraries
 python-numarray - An array processing package modelled after Python-Numeric
 python-numeric - Numerical (matrix-oriented) Mathematics for Python
 python-numeric-dbg - Numerical (matrix-oriented) Mathematics for Python (debug extension)
 python-numeric-tutorial - Tutorial for the Numerical Python Library
 python-numpy - Numerical Python adds a fast array facility to the Python language
 python-numpy-dev - Numerical Python adds a fast array facility to the Python language
 python-numpy-doc - Numpy documentation
 python-numpy-ext - Numerical Python adds a fast array facility to the Python language
 python-scientific - Python modules useful for scientific computing
 python-scientific-doc - Python modules useful for scientific computing
 python-tables - hierarchical database for Python based on HDF5
 
 
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 gw2:/u/pub/matplotlib# apt-cache search matplotlib
 python-matplotlib - python based plotting system in a style similar to Matlab
 python-matplotlib-data - python based plotting system (data package)
 python-matplotlib-doc - python based plotting system (documentation package)
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