Thanks for your answer.
I don't have any problems with other packages. It's just basemap. I
tried a fresh virtualenv with just numpy, scipy, and matplotlib
installed. But the installation of basemap fails.
I also tried with mpl 1.3.1. Same problem.
It may be specific to Ubuntu 14.04. I'll talk t
This doesn't "feel" like a basemap/matplotlib problem. Something seems very
wrong with your environment. You aren't having any problems with
installing/upgrading other packages the same way?
Could you try a fresh virtual environment, perhaps?
Ben Root
On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Remo Goets
