Install * [http://python.org/ftp/python/2.5.4/python-2.5.4-macosx.dmg python 2.5] * {{{ cd /tmp && curl -O http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py && python ez_setup.py}}} * ipython - {{{ easy_install ipython }}} * numpy - {{{ Get the pre-built package from our ftp server [ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/software/asap/osx-dependencies/numpy-1.2.1.macosx-10.3-i386.tar.gz here], then {{{ tar -xzv -C / numpy-1.2.1.macosx-10.3-i386.tar.gz }}} * matplotlib - Get the package from our ftp server [ftp://ftp.atnf.csiro.au/pub/software/asap/osx-dependencies/matplotlib-0.98.5.2-py2.5-mpkg.zip here], unzip and install