Re: [matplotlib-devel] trouble building on red hat.

2014-10-12 Thread Andy Davidson
/ yum install freetype-devel yum install libpng-devel python2.7 setup.py build python2.7 setup.py install From: Benjamin Root Date: Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 1:06 PM To: Thomas Caswell Cc: Andrew Davidson , matplotlib development list Subject: Re: [matplotlib-devel] trouble building on

Re: [matplotlib-devel] trouble building on red hat.

2014-10-12 Thread Benjamin Root
Also, make sure that you don't have conflicting installs of packages all over the place. Be sure to remove the build/ and dist/ directories if you have a failed build before trying again. Also, it shouldn't be much of an issue that there are multiple pythons in the same system, as python tends to

Re: [matplotlib-devel] trouble building on red hat.

2014-10-12 Thread Thomas Caswell
I think this is a bug that had been fixed on both master and 1.4.x. If I recall correctly this is an issue with free type (#3471 fixes it). The other work around is to install freetype-dev. Tom (From phone so chasing siren details is hard) On Oct 12, 2014 3:16 PM, "Andy Davidson" wrote: > I am