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Fixing Numpy MKL ImportError

5 April, 2017

If when trying to import numpy you get message:

Intel MKL FATAL ERROR: Cannot load libmkl_avx2.so or libmkl_def.so

with Anaconda/Miniconda Python, the fix is to force reinstall Numpy. It appears to be a recent glitch with Anaconda and Numpy

conda install --force-reinstall numpy
  • python
  • numpy