Hi,
John Hunter-4 wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Mauro Cavalcanti <mauro...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I have experienced a strange problem when installing Matplotlib 0.98.5 >> using Easy_Install under Ubuntu Hardy. I receive a message like this: >> "error: lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlib.conf.template: No such file >> or directory " (etc.). I then tried sudo aptitude install >> python-matplotlib, that gives no errors, but also do not install the >> new version. In the end, I had to install from the source (and this, >> of course, worked well). >> >> Does anyone else have seen this problem (and, if so, has a solution to >> it)? > > Could you please post the entire shell session -- the command you run > and all the output? > I experience the same problem. Full shell session (of one command ;) is following: ~$ sudo easy_install matplotlib Searching for matplotlib Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/matplotlib/ Reading http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net Reading https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80706&package_id=278194 Reading https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80706&package_id=82474 Reading http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80706 Best match: matplotlib 0.98.5 Downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/matplotlib-0.98.5.tar.gz?modtime=1229034572&big_mirror=0 Processing matplotlib-0.98.5.tar.gz Running matplotlib-0.98.5/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/easy_install-fpPLdN/matplotlib-0.98.5/egg-dist-tmp-0LZ25S ============================================================================ BUILDING MATPLOTLIB matplotlib: 0.98.5 python: 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Oct 5 2008, 19:29:17) [GCC 4.3.2] platform: linux2 REQUIRED DEPENDENCIES numpy: 1.1.1 freetype2: 9.18.3 OPTIONAL BACKEND DEPENDENCIES libpng: 1.2.27 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. wxPython: 2.8.8.0 * WxAgg extension not required for wxPython >= 2.8 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 * 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: no Cairo: 1.4.12 OPTIONAL DATE/TIMEZONE DEPENDENCIES datetime: present, version unknown dateutil: 1.4 pytz: 2008b OPTIONAL USETEX DEPENDENCIES dvipng: 1.11 ghostscript: 8.63 latex: 3.141592 pdftops: 3.00 EXPERIMENTAL CONFIG PACKAGE DEPENDENCIES configobj: matplotlib will provide enthought.traits: no [Edit setup.cfg to suppress the above messages] ============================================================================ error: lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlib.conf.template: No such file or directory Exception exceptions.OSError: (2, 'No such file or directory', 'src/image.cpp') in <bound method CleanUpFile.__del__ of <setupext.CleanUpFile instance at 0x2fd7d40>> ignored Exception exceptions.OSError: (2, 'No such file or directory', 'src/path.cpp') in <bound method CleanUpFile.__del__ of <setupext.CleanUpFile instance at 0x2fd7200>> ignored Exception exceptions.OSError: (2, 'No such file or directory', 'src/backend_agg.cpp') in <bound method CleanUpFile.__del__ of <setupext.CleanUpFile instance at 0x2fd7b90>> ignored -- Regards, Alexander Chemeris. SIPez LLC. SIP VoIP, IM and Presence Consulting http://www.SIPez.com tel: +1 (617) 273-4000 -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Error-installing-matplotlib-0.98.5-tp21006554p21016170.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users