Michael Hearne wrote: > I just built matplotlib and basemap from source on a RHEL system, with > EPD as my base Python installation. > > The build procedure for matplotlib was fairly straightforward, as was > basemap (once I read Jeff's documentation on installing). > > However, once I try to import basemap, I get an error about dbflib > (ipython session below): >
Mike: Try editing setup.cfg and changing pyshapelib = True It's set to 'auto' by default. I bet it's detecting an existing pyshapelib install, but then can find all the parts of it that it needs. -Jeff > In [1]: from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ImportError Traceback (most recent call > last) > > /home/shake/losspager/1.15/<ipython console> in <module>() > > /usr/local/epd/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/ > __init__.py in <module>() > 36 from matplotlib.lines import Line2D > 37 from matplotlib.transforms import Bbox > ---> 38 import pyproj, sys, os, math, dbflib > 39 from proj import Proj > 40 import numpy as np > > ImportError: No module named dbflib > > Where is dbflib supposed to be? > > Thanks, > > Mike > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 NOAA/OAR/PSD R/PSD1 Email : jeffrey.s.whita...@noaa.gov 325 Broadway Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-113 Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Web : http://tinyurl.com/5telg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
