When I bold it doesn't find Tkinter could this be the issue?? I have
python-tk already installed. It finds it fine when I install the Debian
package but not when I get it from SVN.

Cheers,
Jeff

Code below is from build:

BUILDING MATPLOTLIB
            matplotlib: 1.1.0svn
                python: 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Apr 16 2010, 13:57:41)  [GCC
                        4.4.3]
              platform: linux2

REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES
                 numpy: 1.3.0
             freetype2: 9.22.3

OPTIONAL BACKEND DEPENDENCIES
                libpng: 1.2.42
               Tkinter: no
                        * Using default library and include directories for
                        * Tcl and Tk because a Tk window failed to open.
                        * You may need to define DISPLAY for Tk to work so
                        * that setup can determine where your libraries are
                        * located. Tkinter present, but header files are not
                        * found. You may need to install development
                        * packages.
            pkg-config: looking for pygtk-2.0 gtk+-2.0
                        * Package pygtk-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config
                        * search path. Perhaps you should add the directory
                        * containing `pygtk-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
                        * environment variable No package 'pygtk-2.0' found
                        * Package gtk+-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config
                        * search path. Perhaps you should add the directory
                        * containing `gtk+-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH
                        * environment variable No package 'gtk+-2.0' found
                        * You may need to install 'dev' package(s) to
                        * provide header files.
                  Gtk+: no
                        * Could not find Gtk+ headers in any of
                        * '/usr/local/include', '/usr/include', '.'
       Mac OS X native: no
                    Qt: no
                   Qt4: Qt: 4.6.2, PyQt4: 4.7.2
                 Cairo: 1.8.8

OPTIONAL DATE/TIMEZONE DEPENDENCIES
              datetime: present, version unknown
              dateutil: 1.5
                  pytz: 2010o

OPTIONAL USETEX DEPENDENCIES
                dvipng: 1.12
           ghostscript: 8.71
                 latex: 3.1415926
               pdftops: 0.12.4

[Edit setup.cfg to suppress the above messages]
============================================================================
pymods ['pylab']
packages ['matplotlib', 'matplotlib.backends',
'matplotlib.backends.qt4_editor', 'matplotlib.projections',
'matplotlib.testing', 'matplotlib.testing.jpl_units', 'matplotlib.tests',
'mpl_toolkits', 'mpl_toolkits.mplot3d', 'mpl_toolkits.axes_grid',
'mpl_toolkits.axes_grid1', 'mpl_toolkits.axisartist',
'matplotlib.sphinxext', 'matplotlib.tri', 'matplotlib.delaunay']
running build
running build_py
copying lib/matplotlib/mathtext.py -> build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib
copying lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_svg.py ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/backends
copying lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/mpl-data
copying lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlib.conf ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/mpl-data
copying lib/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes/canonical.svg ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes
copying lib/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes/canonical.pdf ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes
copying lib/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes/canonical.png ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_axes
copying lib/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_image/image_interps.pdf ->
build/lib.linux-x86_64-2.6/matplotlib/tests/baseline_images/test_image
running build_ext


On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Eric Firing <efir...@hawaii.edu> wrote:

> On 02/17/2011 06:41 PM, Jeffrey Spencer wrote:
> > Essentially, I am having the same problem but installed from SVN. How do
> > you install extra backends? I haven't seen where to do this. Although I
> > want the TKAgg but I have installed TK/TCL.
>
> Do you have the python-tk package installed?  If not, then after
> installing it you will need to rebuild mpl, since there is an extension
> module for tk.
>
> >
> > I am running 10.04 Ubuntu.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jeff
> >
> > On 02/18/2011 03:37 PM, Forest Yang wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>    I am using Ubuntu 10.10, and installed matplotlib from the
> >> repository. But when running an example file embedding plot in Qt4 I
> >> got the following errors:
> >>
> >>
> >> [11:34 PM] $ python embedding_in_qt4.py
> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>    File "embedding_in_qt4.py", line 16, in<module>
> >>      from matplotlib.backends.backend_qt4agg import FigureCanvasQTAgg
> >> as FigureCanvas
> >> ImportError: No module named backends.backend_qt4agg
> >>
> >>
> >> Any extra steps for installing Qt4Agg backend ?
>
> Try installing the python-qt4 package.  There is no extension code for
> the qt* backends, so I suspect this is all you need.
>
> Eric
>
> >>
> >> Thanks !
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Forest
> >>
>
>
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