Some success!
I think my lack of understanding of how virtualenv (and dist- vs
site-packages) actually works is to blame... The "--no-site-packages" flag
does what it says on the tin and the dist-packages are available whether or
not this option is used
Hence, no need (in my case) to build
Thanks to both of you for your replies.
I should have included the info that I've tried to build matplotlib using
virtualenv with the --no-site-packages option.
... And in the meantime, I have an existing (and working) build, courtesy of
the Ubuntu package manager.
Seeing as the package manager
I don't know if this is the same issue that I had once, but I will just
throw it out there. Once I compiled matplotlib myself before
double-checking that I had all the needed development files and so the build
process didn't produce all the files for tkagg and used GTKAgg instead. I
had to get al
On 06/09/2010 10:47 AM, Robert Sudwarts wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've installed matplotlib in a virtual environment but am having a
> problem with generating a plot.
> I've tried to run a "simple_plot.py" both as a script and from within
> the ipython/python shell.
>
> I've changed the backend in
> virt
Hi,
I've installed matplotlib in a virtual environment but am having a problem
with generating a plot.
I've tried to run a "simple_plot.py" both as a script and from within the
ipython/python shell.
I've changed the backend in
virtualenvs/.../lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlig/mpl-data/matplo