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and subject line Re: [Python-modules-team] Bug#599396: python-matplotlib needs
dvipng as dependency
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Package: python-matplotlib
Version: 0.99.3-1
Severity: important
If not, installing python-matplotlib and running savefig() leads to:
$ python file.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "file.py", line 49, in <module>
savefig('file.pdf')
[...]
_dvipng_hack_alpha = dvipng_hack_alpha()
File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 68, in
dvipng_hack_alpha
raise RuntimeError('Could not obtain dvipng version')
RuntimeError: Could not obtain dvipng version
Fix: aptitude install dvipng
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages python-matplotlib depends on:
ii libatk1.0-0 1.30.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.11.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libcairo2 1.8.10-6 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.4.2-1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgcc1 1:4.4.4-8 GCC support library
ii libglib2.0-0 2.24.2-1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.20.1-1+b1 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libpango1.0-0 1.28.1-1 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libpng12-0 1.2.44-1 PNG library - runtime
ii libstdc++6 4.4.4-8 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii python 2.6.5-13 interactive high-level object-orie
ii python-cairo 1.8.8-1+b1 Python bindings for the Cairo vect
ii python-dateutil 1.4.1-3 powerful extensions to the standar
ii python-gobject 2.21.4+is.2.21.3-1 Python bindings for the GObject li
ii python-matplotlib-dat 0.99.3-1 Python based plotting system (data
ii python-numpy 1:1.4.1-4 Numerical Python adds a fast array
ii python-pyparsing 1.5.2-2 Python parsing module
ii python-support 1.0.10 automated rebuilding support for P
ii python-tz 2010b-1 Python version of the Olson timezo
ii tcl8.5 8.5.8-2 Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8
ii tk8.5 8.5.8-1 Tk toolkit for Tcl and X11, v8.5 -
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
Versions of packages python-matplotlib recommends:
ii python-glade2 2.17.0-4 GTK+ bindings: Glade support
ii python-tk 2.6.5-1 Tkinter - Writing Tk applications
Versions of packages python-matplotlib suggests:
ii dvipng 1.13-1 convert DVI files to PNG graphics
ii ipython 0.10-2 enhanced interactive Python shell
ii librsvg2-common 2.26.3-1 SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii python-configobj 4.7.2+ds-1 simple but powerful config file re
pn python-excelerator <none> (no description available)
ii python-gtk2 2.17.0-4 Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
pn python-matplotlib-doc <none> (no description available)
pn python-qt3 <none> (no description available)
pn python-qt4 <none> (no description available)
ii python-scipy 0.7.2+dfsg1-1 scientific tools for Python
pn python-traits <none> (no description available)
ii python-wxgtk2.8 2.8.10.1-3+b1 wxWidgets Cross-platform C++ GUI t
ii texlive-extra-utils 2009-10 TeX Live: TeX auxiliary programs
ii texlive-latex-extra 2009-10 TeX Live: LaTeX supplementary pack
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--- Begin Message ---
Hello François,
2010/10/7 François Poulain <[email protected]>:
> Package: python-matplotlib
> Version: 0.99.3-1
> Severity: important
>
>
> If not, installing python-matplotlib and running savefig() leads to:
>
> $ python file.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "file.py", line 49, in <module>
> savefig('file.pdf')
> [...]
> _dvipng_hack_alpha = dvipng_hack_alpha()
> File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/matplotlib/texmanager.py", line 68, in
> dvipng_hack_alpha
> raise RuntimeError('Could not obtain dvipng version')
> RuntimeError: Could not obtain dvipng version
>
> Fix: aptitude install dvipng
...
> Versions of packages python-matplotlib suggests:
> ii dvipng 1.13-1 convert DVI files to PNG graphics
It's already listed in the suggested packages, just because it's not
strictly needed for the package to work.
Regards,
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