Hi, Thanks for sharing the problem. Could you share which version of Zeppelin are you using and how did you try matplotlib inside of Zeppelin? Are you trying matplotlib with z.show() ?
Thanks, moon On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 1:56 AM Xi Shen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to build a Zeppelin docker image for my self. The docker image is > based on ubuntu:wily, and has openjdk-8-jre and python3 installed. I also > installed other packages that I need. > > After started Zeppelin in the docker, I am able to access the webapp from > my local browser. I tried to execute some simple Python script, and it > works fine. But when I try to run the matplotlib example, I got error > saying that tkinter cannot find the $DISPLAY. > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line > 535, in figure > **kwargs) > File > "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_tkagg.py", > line 84, in new_figure_manager > return new_figure_manager_given_figure(num, figure) > File > "/usr/local/lib/python3.4/dist-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_tkagg.py", > line 92, in new_figure_manager_given_figure > window = Tk.Tk() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/tkinter/__init__.py", line 1859, in __init__ > self.tk = _tkinter.create(screenName, baseName, className, interactive, > wantobjects, useTk, sync, use) > _tkinter.TclError: no display name and no $DISPLAY environment variable > > Some people on the Internet suggested adding matplotlib.use('Agg') at the > beginning of the notebook, but it still does not work for me. > > -- > > > Thanks, > David S. >
