Do you have the tk-devel packages installed? When you run setup.py, there is a report at the beginning which lists all the required and optional dependencies, would you post that?
On Friday 21 March 2008 08:52:40 am fiacre wrote: > I agree -- I don't believe it built correctly either ... > > Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Mar 20 2008, 04:03:41) > [GCC 3.4.5 (Gentoo 3.4.5-r1, ssp-3.4.5-1.0, pie-8.7.9)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > >>> from matplotlib.backends import _tkagg > >>> _tkagg.__file__ > > '/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/_tkagg.pyc' > > >>> dir(_tkagg) > > ['AxisMenu', 'Figure', 'FigureCanvasAgg', 'FigureCanvasBase', > 'FigureCanvasTkAgg', 'FigureManager', 'FigureManagerBase', > 'FigureManagerTkAgg', 'FileDialog', 'Gcf', 'GraphicsContextBase', > 'NavigationToolbar', 'NavigationToolbar2', 'NavigationToolbar2TkAgg', > 'PIXELS_PER_INCH', 'RendererBase', 'SubplotTool', 'Tk', '__builtins__', > '__doc__', '__file__', '__name__', 'asarray', 'backend_version', > 'cursord', 'cursors', 'division', 'draw_if_interactive', 'enumerate', > 'error_msg_tkpaint', 'is_string_like', 'math', 'matplotlib', > 'new_figure_manager', 'os', 'raise_msg_to_str', 'rcParams', 'round', > 'show', 'sys', 'tkagg', 'verbose', 'windowing'] > > > > I don't see anything obviously wrong though -- I am wondering if my X > setup is faulty. > > Thanks! > > Michael Droettboom wrote: > > It looks like the _tkagg C extension didn't build correctly -- it > > really should have a tkinit method. > > > > Can you please try the following and send me the output (inside the > > Python interpreter)... > > > > >>> from matplotlib.backends import _tkagg > > >>> _tkagg.__file__ > > >>> dir(_tkagg) > > > > Thanks! > > > > Mike > > > > fiacre wrote: > >> I'm running Idle via X forwarding to my Windows desktop (running > >> Cygwin). > >> > >> I've installed tcl/tk and python with Tkinter as a backend. > >> > >> When I call pylab.show(), I always get the error : > >> >>> pylab.show() > >> > >> Exception in Tkinter callback > >> Traceback (most recent call last): > >> File "/usr/lib/python2.5/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line 1403, in __call__ > >> return self.func(*args) > >> File > >> "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_tkagg.py", > >> line 151, in resize > >> self.show() > >> File > >> "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_tkagg.py", > >> line 155, in draw > >> tkagg.blit(self._tkphoto, self.renderer._renderer, colormode=2) > >> File > >> "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/tkagg.py", line > >> 14, in blit > >> _tkagg.tkinit(id(tk), 0) > >> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'tkinit' > >> > >> > >> And an empty matplotlib window opens on my desktop. > >> > >> > >> Should I try gtk as a backend??? > >> > >> TIA > >> > >> -- Andrew > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>- > >> > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Matplotlib-devel mailing list > >> Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel -- Darren S. Dale, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source Cornell University 275 Wilson Lab Rt. 366 & Pine Tree Road Ithaca, NY 14853 [EMAIL PROTECTED] office: (607) 255-3819 fax: (607) 255-9001 http://www.chess.cornell.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
