I'm posting this because of the other thread Darren started. I managed to reinstall python (and the modules I use) several days ago and tried again to run matplotlib with Numeric as the default backend, but got the same error (the same error Darren is getting). Then I installed numpy, and everything was fixed :)
Best, Edin On 10/22/06, Edin Salkovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, I forgot to do it :( > > Then, just after sending the message to the list, it sprang to my > mind. To make it worse, I then mistakenly entered: > rm -Rf /path/to/site-packages > > no matplotlib at the end, and hit enter. > > There goes my beautiful Python install. :'( > > Is there some switch to setup.py to make it remove the mpl dir or does > one allways have to do it by hand? > > Cheers, > Edin > > On 10/22/06, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you try deleting your old mpl directory from site-packages, remove the > > build directory from you mpl sources, and rebuild from scratch? > > > > > > > > On Sunday 22 October 2006 6:59 am, Edin Salkovic wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I built and installed the latest matplotlib from SVN. > > > > > > When I type: > > > >>> from pylab import * > > > >>> plot([1,2,3]) > > > > > > I get: > > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/pylab.py", line > > > 2027, in plot > > > ret = gca().plot(*args, **kwargs) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line > > > 2131, in plot self.autoscale_view(scalex=scalex, scaley=scaley) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line > > > 985, in autoscale_view > > > self.set_xlim(XL) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line > > > 1227, in set_xlim > > > self.viewLim.intervalx().set_bounds(xmin, xmax) > > > TypeError: only length-1 arrays can be converted to Python scalars. > > > > > > I'm using Numeric as numerix. I'm on a Ubuntu box with python 2.4. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > > > easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > > > Geronimo > > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > > > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > > > > -- > > Darren S. Dale, Ph.D. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > > easier > > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > _______________________________________________ > > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
