Hi, Sorry for not providing the dependencies. That happened because they belong to python-matplotlib, not matplotlib itself. I found that the problem was caused by a missing gdk-pixbuf loader for SVG files. It is provided by librsvg2-common which i suggest do add to the dependencies.
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