FWIW, I'm able to reproduce this here.  I have a hunch it may be related 
to my recent Tk memory leak "improvements".  I'll look into this further 
and get back soon.

Cheers,
Mike

John Hunter wrote:
> On 7/13/07, Rob Hetland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Nope -- the same occurs in the regular terminal, so it's not
>> iPython's fault.
>>
>> Also, although I though I remembered this happening with qt4 (as
>> posted below), I do not seem to be able to reproduce this now..
>>
>> Also, clearing and closing the figure works fine -- only clicking it
>> away triggers the bug.
>> So:  Almost surely MPL, probably Tk, is my guess.
>>     
>
> Included below are our standard segfault instructions.  The first
> thing to do is to make sure you blow away your build dir and installed
> mpl and get a clean build.  Secondly, make sure you are using numpy
> and your rc numerix setting is numpy.  Here are the instructions::
>
>
> # How to diagnose where a segfault is occurring
>
> First thing to try is simply rm -rf the site-packages/matplotlib and
> build subdirs and get a clean install.  Installing a new version over
> a pretty old version has been known to cause trouble, segfault, etc.
>
> Try importing these packages individually
>
>   import matplotlib._image
>   import matplotlib._transforms
>
>   #one of these three depending on which numerix package you are using
>   import matplotlib.backends._na_backend_agg # for numarray
>   import matplotlib.backends._nc_backend_agg # for Numeric
>   import matplotlib.backends._ns_backend_agg # for numpy
>
>   import matplotlib.backends._tkagg
>   import matplotlib._agg
>
>
> If the last two work and the others don't, it is likely you need to
> upgrade your gcc, because on some platforms (OS X for sure) old
> versions of gcc cannot compile new versions of pycxx, which matplotlib
> uses for building some but not all of it's extensions.  Report back
> which if any work or segfault or raise tracebacks,
>
> If that shed additional light, again flush the build and install dirs,
> and try setting VERBOSE=True in setup.py before doing a clean install.
> The VERBOSE setting will generate lots of extra output and may help
> indicate where the segfault is occurring
>
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