Installation Instructions

There are three basic steps when installing CPyMAD:

• install dependencies
• build MAD-X as a library
• build the CPyMad binding

Depending on your platform, this can be more or less complicated.

• Dependencies
• Unix
  • Install dependencies
  • Install libmadx
  • Install CPyMAD
• Windows
  • Pre-built binaries
  • Install dependencies
  • Build libmadx
  • Build CPyMAD
• Troubleshooting
  • ImportError: libmadx.so
  • OSError: Missing source file
  • Unable to find vcvarsall.bat
  • TypeError: ‘NoneType’ object has no attribute ‘__getitem__’
  • unrecognized command line option ‘-mno-cygwin’