Nevermind, I think I solved it... $ cd /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages $ sudo cp -R * /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/
Maybe worth a note somewhere? Or maybe it is there, I just completely missed the right configuration/installation step. ~ Jeremy On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Jeremy Lounds <lou...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to python, matplotlib and basemap, but I _am_ familiar with Linux. > > I have dome some searching on this but am still not sure where I am > going wrong. It looks like basemap is being installed as an "egg" even > though I used this command when installing: > > python setup.py install > > When I try an example, it won't run ... "ImportError: No module named basemap" > > Here are some additional details: > > ~$ uname -r > 2.6.28-15-server > > ~$ cat /etc/issue > Ubuntu 9.04 > > ~$ python --version > Python 2.6.2 > > I installed matplotlib, numpy and other requirements via the package > management > > ~$ sudo apt-get install python-numpy-ext > ~$ sudo apt-get install python-matplotlib > ~$ sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude install g++ > ~$ sudo apt-get install build-essential > ~$ sudo apt-get install python-dev > > ~$ ls /usr/local/lib/libgeos* > /usr/local/lib/libgeos-3.2.0.so > /usr/local/lib/libgeos_c.so.1 > /usr/local/lib/libgeos.a > /usr/local/lib/libgeos_c.so.1.6.0 > /usr/local/lib/libgeos_c.a > /usr/local/lib/libgeos.la > /usr/local/lib/libgeos_c.la > /usr/local/lib/libgeos.so > /usr/local/lib/libgeos_c.so > > When installing, here is the command I have been running and the > subsequent output > > ~/Downloads/basemap-1.0$ sudo python setup.py install > checking for GEOS lib in /home/myusername .... > checking for GEOS lib in /usr .... > checking for GEOS lib in /usr/local .... > GEOS lib (version 3.2.0) found in /usr/local > checking to see if required version of pydap installed .. > pydap installed, checking version ... > pydap version OK, will not be installed > checking to see if httplib2 installed .. > httplib2 installed > checking to see if pyshapelib installed .. > pyshapelib installed > running install > running build > running config_cc > unifing config_cc, config, build_clib, build_ext, build commands > --compiler options > running config_fc > unifing config_fc, config, build_clib, build_ext, build commands > --fcompiler options > running build_src > building extension "mpl_toolkits.basemap._proj" sources > building extension "mpl_toolkits.basemap._geod" sources > building extension "_geoslib" sources > running build_py > running build_ext > customize UnixCCompiler > customize UnixCCompiler using build_ext > running scons > running install_lib > running install_egg_info > Writing /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/basemap-1.0.egg-info > > ~$ ls /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/basemap-1.0* > /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/basemap-1.0.egg-info > > ~$ ls /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/mpl_toolkits > basemap > __init__.py > __init__.pyc > > Sorry if this is too much info! > > Thanks for any pointers. > > ~ Jeremy > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
