I had the same problem on Debian. Editing the matplotlibrc (should be installed somewhere in your systeme) and changing the "backend" variable to Qt4Agg did the trick.
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Magician <f_magic...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi. > > I want to install Matplotlib from source code on CentOS. > I've been using Matplotlib for a year. > But this is the first time for me to install CentOS by myself. > > I installed CentOS 6.2 in basic install option. > Next, I installed NumPy and Matplotlib. > .matplotlibrc isn't set. > > It looks successfully installed, but when I type show() command, > nothing appears. > I can export PNG image by using savefig() command, so maybe > I'm using invalid backend. > > How can I display plots with show() command? > > > Magician > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
