On 17 Apr 2008, at 4:39 am, Jed Frechette wrote:
> Any reason you're manually installing from source rather than using
> the Fink
> packages? Fink's matplotlib is still at 0.90 but the latest
> versions of all
> the other packages you want are in Fink. Note that you will need to
> enable
> F
Jeremy Hill-2 wrote:
>
> ...
> I tried installing python25 via fink (BTW, I'm using Tiger, not
> Leopard), and then installing the latest ipython, numpy, scipy and
> matplotlib using the naive 'python setup.py build; sudo python
> setup.py install' method on top of that.
> ...
>
Any reas
Thanks, Nadia, for the offline info. I've got to admit, installing
something as big and dependency-ridden as Python by hand would
probably take things way beyond my level.
I tried installing python25 via fink (BTW, I'm using Tiger, not
Leopard), and then installing the latest ipython, numpy,
You need X11 based versions of Tcl/Tk and Python. I believe these are available
through fink (or used to be), I build them from source. And then you can build
matplotlib linking to these libraries (after tweaking setupext.py). It's
somewhat involved but doable, actually you have to have a really
Hello matplotlib-users,
I've just managed to get numpy, scipy, ipython and matplotlib running
under ActivePython 2.5 on my Intel Mac.
But I'd like matplotlib to use just X11, and not the Aqua-wrapped
thing with the rocket icon (app name "Python"): I want to be able to
ssh -X into my mac, ru