I am indeed using ipython 0.8.1. Will try to upgrade and see how it goes. Indeed this looks like the deadlocks people mentioned, within, as Xavier emphasised, no way to CTRL-C it to kill it.
thanks for the tips Eric Yannick Copin wrote: > Salut Eric, > >> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:08:00 +0100 >> From: Eric Emsellem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [Matplotlib-users] pylab or not... crashes or not >> >> - when I start a session with "ipython -pylab" I often get crashes >> with my >> session. When I mean "often", it means really often like once >> everything 1/2h or >> so. A crash means that the command I just sent gets stuck and the only >> way for >> me to get it back is to kill the PID of the ipython process... > [...] >> IPython 0.8.1 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. > > I would say the pb is actually coming from ipython. I experienced it > while using ipython-0.8.1, but I guess it disappeared starting with > ipython-0.8.3 (see http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/WhatsNew083: > "Multithreaded shells (used e.g. by matplotlib interaction) have been > improved, reducing the possibility of corner case deadlocks."). I'm now > using 0.8.4 and I don't remember I ever had this pb again. > > See you! (and congrats ;-) ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
