I did use sudo--here are the shell command and the install output:
sudo python setup.py install
============================================================================
BUILDING MATPLOTLIB
matplotlib: 0.98.5.2
python: 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Oct 5 2008, 19:29:17) [GCC
4.3.2]
platform: linux2
REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES
numpy: 1.2.1
freetype2: 9.18.3
OPTIONAL BACKEND DEPENDENCIES
libpng: 1.2.27
Tkinter: Tkinter: 50704, Tk: 8.4, Tcl: 8.4
wxPython: no
* wxPython not found
Gtk+: gtk+: 2.14.4, glib: 2.18.2, pygtk: 2.13.0,
pygobject: 2.15.3
Mac OS X native: no
Qt: no
Qt4: no
Cairo: 1.4.12
OPTIONAL DATE/TIMEZONE DEPENDENCIES
datetime: present, version unknown
dateutil: 1.4
pytz: 2008b
OPTIONAL USETEX DEPENDENCIES
dvipng: 1.11
ghostscript: 8.63
latex: 3.141592
pdftops: 3.00
[Edit setup.cfg to suppress the above messages]
============================================================================
pymods ['pylab']
packages ['matplotlib', 'matplotlib.backends', 'matplotlib.projections',
'mpl_toolkits', 'matplotlib.numerix', 'matplotlib.numerix.mlab', '
matplotlib.numerix.ma', 'matplotlib.numerix.npyma',
'matplotlib.numerix.linear_algebra', 'matplotlib.numerix.random_array',
'matplotlib.numerix.fft', 'matplotlib.delaunay']
running install
running build
running build_py
copying lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.5/matplotlib/mpl-data
copying lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlib.conf ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.5/matplotlib/mpl-data
running build_ext
running install_lib
copying build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.5/mpl_toolkits/gtktools.py ->
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits
error: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/gtktools.py: No such
file or directory
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:02 PM, John Hunter <jdh2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Hani Nakhoul <nakh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I'm having trouble compiling Matplotlib (0.98.5.2) on Ubuntu Intrepid
> (Linux
> > ubuntu 2.6.27-9-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 22:15:32 UTC 2008 x86_64
> > GNU/Linux). Running install ultimately gives
>
> I would like to see the shell command you type for the install (did
> you use sudo?) and the complete output. You showed us the build
> output, which looks fine, so please post the *entire* install command
> and output.
>
> JDH
>
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