2010/4/19 C M <cmpyt...@gmail.com>: >> And yes, distributing a packaged Python application which uses >> Matplotlib (either for Linux or Windows) is *not* an easy and simple >> matter. But with patience, it is possible. > > On Windows I've found it is close to easy once you know to include > the matplotlib data files in your py2exe script (also, using GUI2Exe > helps with this a great deal). What are the (basic) steps for doing > this on Linux? I was thinking of using cx_freeze or something to > package everything up on Linux.
With Python 2.5, I have success with bb_freeze (derived from cx_freeze), however it is not compatible with Python 2.6. I'm right now investigating PyInstaller (http://www.pyinstaller.org/), which looks promising. Hope this helps. Best wishes, -- Dr. Mauro J. Cavalcanti P.O. Box 46521, CEP 20551-970 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRASIL E-mail: mauro...@gmail.com Web: http://sites.google.com/site/maurobio Linux Registered User #473524 * Ubuntu User #22717 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
