Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross	(revision 23098)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross	(revision 23099)
@@ -19,6 +19,5 @@
 	--with-scalapack-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/petsc/install/ \
 	--with-blas-lapack-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/petsc/install \
-	--with-python-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/python/install \
-	--with-python-numpy-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/python/install/lib/python2.7/site-packages/numpy \
+	--with-python-dir=/usr \
 	--with-chaco-dir="$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/chaco/install" \
 	--with-fortran-lib="-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.9/ -lgfortran" \
@@ -44,11 +43,4 @@
 						chaco         install.sh
 						m1qn3         install.sh
-						python        install-2.7.3-linux64.sh
-                  nose          install-linux64-python2.sh
-                  numpy         install-linux64.sh
-                  hdf5          install.sh
-						netcdf        install.sh
-						netcdf-cxx    install.sh
-						netcdf-python install.sh
 						shell2junit   install.sh"
 
Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_python
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_python	(revision 23098)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_python	(revision 23099)
@@ -19,5 +19,4 @@
 	--with-blas-lapack-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/petsc/install \
 	--with-python-dir=/usr \
-	--with-python-numpy-dir=/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/numpy \
 	--with-chaco-dir="$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/chaco/install" \
 	--with-fortran-lib="-L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.9/ -lgfortran" \
Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_se
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_se	(revision 23098)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/jenkins/linux64_ross_se	(revision 23099)
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@
 MATLAB_PATH="/usr/local/MATLAB/R2015a"
 
-#ISSM CONFIGURATION 
+#ISSM CONFIGURATION
 ISSM_CONFIG='--prefix=$ISSM_DIR\
 	--disable-static \
 	--with-matlab-dir=$MATLAB_PATH \
-	--with-python-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/python/install \
-	--with-python-numpy-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/python/install/lib/python2.7/site-packages/numpy \
+	--with-python-dir=/usr \
 	--with-triangle-dir=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/triangle/install \
 	--with-mpi-include=$ISSM_DIR/externalpackages/mpich/install/include  \
@@ -36,19 +35,12 @@
 
 #List of external pakages to be installed and their installation scripts
-EXTERNALPACKAGES="autotools     install.sh    
-						cmake         install.sh                
+EXTERNALPACKAGES="autotools     install.sh
+						cmake         install.sh
 						mpich         install-3.2-linux64.sh
-						petsc         install-3.7-linux64.sh    
-						triangle      install-linux64.sh        
+						petsc         install-3.7-linux64.sh
+						triangle      install-linux64.sh
 						boost         install-1.55-linux.sh
-						python        install-2.7.3-linux64.sh
-                  nose          install-linux64-python2.sh
-                  numpy         install-linux64.sh
 						gshhg         install.sh
 						gdal          install-1.10-linux64.sh
-						hdf5          install.sh
-						netcdf        install.sh
-						netcdf-cxx    install.sh
-						netcdf-python install.sh
 						gmt           install.sh
 						gmsh          install.sh