# Error pip installing on CentOS, python 2.7 **URL:** \ **Category:** Python Client\ **Created:** [February 10, 2015, 12:27am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/error-pip-installing-on-centos-python-2-7/935 "2015-02-10T00:27:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![isingh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.aerospike.com/isingh/32/145_2.png) [@isingh](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/isingh)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 12:27am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/error-pip-installing-on-centos-python-2-7/935/1 "2015-02-10T00:27:19Z")
Hey I am running Python 2.7 on CentOS 6.5. When doing a pip install aerospike I get the following error ``` [root@user-profile-dev03 ~]# pip install aerospike Collecting aerospike Using cached aerospike-1.0.36.tar.gz info: liblua found: /usr/lib64/liblua-5.1.so Installing collected packages: aerospike Running setup.py install for aerospike which: no lsb_release in (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/root/bin) info: downloading 'http://www.aerospike.com/download/client/c/3.0.94/artifact/el6' to '/tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/aerospike-client-c.tgz' % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 13.8M 100 13.8M 0 0 7462k 0 0:00:01 0:00:01 --:--:-- 10.1M info: extracting 'aerospike-client-c-3.0.94.el6.x86_64/aerospike-client-c-devel-3.0.94-1.el6.x86_64.rpm' from 'aerospike-client-c.tgz' info: extracting files from 'aerospike-client-c-3.0.94.el6.x86_64/aerospike-client-c-devel-3.0.94-1.el6.x86_64.rpm' 11677 blocks CHECK [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/usr/lib/libaerospike.a [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/usr/include/aerospike/aerospike.h [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/opt/aerospike/client/sys/udf/lua/aerospike.lua info: liblua found: /usr/lib64/liblua-5.1.so info: Executing ./scripts/aerospike-client-c.sh info: aerospike.h found: ./aerospike-client-c/include/aerospike/aerospike.h info: libaerospike.a found: ./aerospike-client-c/lib/libaerospike.a building 'aerospike' extension gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC -fwrapv -DNDEBUG -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC -fwrapv -fPIC -I./aerospike-client-c/include -I./aerospike-client-c/include/ck -Isrc/include -I/usr/include/python2.7 -c src/main/aerospike.c -o build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/aerospike.o -std=gnu99 -g -Wall -fPIC -O1 -fno-common -fno-strict-aliasing -finline-functions -march=nocona -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -rdynamic -DMARCH_x86_64 src/main/aerospike.c:17:20: error: Python.h: No such file or directory In file included from src/include/client.h:21, from src/main/aerospike.c:22: src/include/types.h:29: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:34: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:42: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:48: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:22: src/include/client.h:29: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:34: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:43: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:48: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:61: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:69: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:77: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:85: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:93: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:101: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:109: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:116: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:123: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:130: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:137: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:143: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:148: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:152: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:156: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:160: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:182: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:182: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:207: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:207: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:232: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:232: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:253: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:265: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:273: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:281: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:293: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:301: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:309: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:324: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:332: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:339: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:347: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:23: src/include/key.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/key.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/key.h:46: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:55: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:63: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:84: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:93: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:24: src/include/query.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/query.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:59: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:78: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/query.h:87: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:25: src/include/scan.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/scan.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:70: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/scan.h:79: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:26: src/include/predicates.h:21: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:27: src/include/policy.h:35: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:39: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:43: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:47: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:55: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:59: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:63: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:71: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:75: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token src/include/policy.h:77: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/main/aerospike.c:29: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘Aerospike_Methods’ src/main/aerospike.c:37: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘initaerospike’ error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 Complete output from command /usr/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools, tokenize; __file__ ='/tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)( __file__ ).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__ , 'exec'))" install --record /tmp/pip-YQNvDy-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile: which: no lsb_release in (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/root/bin) info: downloading 'http://www.aerospike.com/download/client/c/3.0.94/artifact/el6' to '/tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/aerospike-client-c.tgz' % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 13.8M 100 13.8M 0 0 7462k 0 0:00:01 0:00:01 --:--:-- 10.1M info: extracting 'aerospike-client-c-3.0.94.el6.x86_64/aerospike-client-c-devel-3.0.94-1.el6.x86_64.rpm' from 'aerospike-client-c.tgz' info: extracting files from 'aerospike-client-c-3.0.94.el6.x86_64/aerospike-client-c-devel-3.0.94-1.el6.x86_64.rpm' 11677 blocks CHECK [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/usr/lib/libaerospike.a [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/usr/include/aerospike/aerospike.h [✓] /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/aerospike-client-c/package/opt/aerospike/client/sys/udf/lua/aerospike.lua info: liblua found: /usr/lib64/liblua-5.1.so info: Executing ./scripts/aerospike-client-c.sh info: aerospike.h found: ./aerospike-client-c/include/aerospike/aerospike.h info: libaerospike.a found: ./aerospike-client-c/lib/libaerospike.a running install running build running build_ext building 'aerospike' extension creating build creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7 creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/client creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/key creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/query creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/scan gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC -fwrapv -DNDEBUG -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC -fwrapv -fPIC -I./aerospike-client-c/include -I./aerospike-client-c/include/ck -Isrc/include -I/usr/include/python2.7 -c src/main/aerospike.c -o build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.7/src/main/aerospike.o -std=gnu99 -g -Wall -fPIC -O1 -fno-common -fno-strict-aliasing -finline-functions -march=nocona -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -rdynamic -DMARCH_x86_64 src/main/aerospike.c:17:20: error: Python.h: No such file or directory In file included from src/include/client.h:21, from src/main/aerospike.c:22: src/include/types.h:29: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:34: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:42: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ src/include/types.h:48: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘PyObject_HEAD’ In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:22: src/include/client.h:29: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:34: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:43: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:48: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:61: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:69: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:77: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:85: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:93: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:101: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:109: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:116: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:123: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:130: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:137: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:143: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:148: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:152: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:156: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:160: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:182: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:182: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:207: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:207: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:232: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:232: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/client.h:253: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:265: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:273: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:281: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:293: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:301: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:309: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:324: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:332: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:339: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/client.h:347: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:23: src/include/key.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/key.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/key.h:46: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:55: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:63: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:84: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/key.h:93: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:24: src/include/query.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/query.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:59: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/query.h:78: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/query.h:87: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:25: src/include/scan.h:31: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/scan.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:33: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/scan.h:70: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token src/include/scan.h:79: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:26: src/include/predicates.h:21: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘*’ token In file included from src/main/aerospike.c:27: src/include/policy.h:35: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:39: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:43: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:47: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:51: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:55: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:59: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:63: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:67: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:71: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/include/policy.h:75: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token src/include/policy.h:77: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘PyObject’ src/main/aerospike.c:29: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘Aerospike_Methods’ src/main/aerospike.c:37: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘ __attribute__ ’ before ‘initaerospike’ error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 ---------------------------------------- Command "/usr/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools, tokenize; __file__ ='/tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike/setup.py';exec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', open)( __file__ ).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__ , 'exec'))" install --record /tmp/pip-YQNvDy-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --compile" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-build-gs0775/aerospike ``` Any ideas? * * * **Update** I needed python-devel for python 2.7. Installing it fixed the issue. ---
**Author:** ![rbotzer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.aerospike.com/rbotzer/32/2114_2.png) [@rbotzer](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/rbotzer)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/error-pip-installing-on-centos-python-2-7/935/2 "2015-02-10T01:33:13Z")
Aha. If that’s not mentioned in the build instructions I’ll update it. Thanks for catching that.