Tony Mannucci wrote: > I tried to install basemap 0.9.8 on an OS X system (PPC, 10.4.10), > after installing matplotlib from the latest binary package (0.91.1). > I receive the following error: > > >> [matplotlib/basemap-0.9.8]|2> import matplotlib.toolkits.basemap >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ImportError Traceback (most recent call last) >> >> /Users/mannucci/Documents/python/matplotlib/basemap-0.9.8/<ipython >> console> in <module>() >> >> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits/basemap/__init__.py >> >> in <module>() >> ----> 1 from basemap import __doc__, __version__ >> 2 from basemap import * >> >> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits/basemap/basemap.py >> >> in <module>() >> 29 from matplotlib.cbook import is_scalar, dedent >> 30 from shapelib import ShapeFile >> ---> 31 import _geos, pupynere >> 32 >> 33 # basemap data files now installed in >> lib/matplotlib/toolkits/basemap/data >> >> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits/basemap/pupynere.py >> >> in <module>() >> 34 from numpy import ndarray, empty, array, ma, squeeze >> 35 >> ---> 36 from dap.client import open as open_remote >> 37 from dap.dtypes import ArrayType, GridType, typemap >> 38 >> >> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/dap/__init__.py >> >> in <module>() >> 8 >> 9 For more information about the protocol, please check >> http://opendap.org. >> 10 """ >> 11 >> ---> 12 __import__('pkg_resources').declare_namespace(__name__) >> >> ImportError: No module named pkg_resources >> > > It seems that the dap package did not completely install. Is there a > directory I should add to my sys.path? Thanks for your help! > > -Tony > > Tony: There is a hidden dependency on the setuptools module in basemap 0.9.8. This will be fixed in 0.9.9, but in the meantime you can just install setuptools (http://python.org/pypi/setuptools).
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