Hi thanks a lot for the quick tip. But no xpdf does not do it (I had tried it).
Just to be consistent below is an account of my config (may not help much). I'll tried to write some simple script to reproduce the bug and post it but I am afraid this won't be very simple on my side. cheers Eric ========================================== # OS is OpenSuse 11.2 with KDE, 64b laptop matplotlib version 0.99.1.1 verbose.level helpful interactive is False units is False platform is linux2 backend WXAgg version 2.8.10.1 Python 2.6.2 (r262:71600, Oct 24 2009, 03:15:21) IPython 0.10 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. # And in my matplotlibrc: usetex False ## tried usetex True too ps.papersize : A4 ps.useafm : False ps.usedistiller : None ## I tried all possible distiller... didn't change the pb. ps.distiller.res : 120 # dpi ps.fonttype : 3 ========================================== On 30/12/09 20:35, Jae-Joon Lee wrote: > This is a kind of bug that is quite hard to trace unless we can > reproduce the error. > > As far as I know, there has been a report that matplotlib does not > work well with GPL Ghostscript 8.63. And I'm not sure if it is > related. > > http://old.nabble.com/Segmentation-fault-with-EPS-output-on-matplotlib->%3D0.98.5.2-to25257581.html#a25334270 > > So, see if using "xpdf" as a distiller works. >> -- ================================================================= Eric Emsellem European Southern Observatory Karl-Schwarzschild Str. 2 e-mail: eemse...@eso.org 85748 Garching bei Muenchen tel: +49 (0)89 3200 6914 Germany fax: +49 (0)89 3200 6480 ================================================================= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users