Tom, I can use the current master branch. But in contrast to the issue on Google App Engine, the computer I am working on can see the HOME-dir, so it will set it. But then it has no read/write permissions on it (when running as a batch job).
Thanks, Elena On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Thomas Caswell wrote: > Elena, > > Is it possible for you to use the current master branch? We > definitely fixed this so that it would work with gae. > > Tom > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 9:32 AM, <e.breitmo...@epcc.ed.ac.uk> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use matplotlib version 1.3.1. >> >> Elena >> >> On Fri, 18 Apr 2014, Benjamin Root wrote: >> >>> Which version of matplotlib are you using? I am fairly certain we fixed >>> this problem for Google App Engine, which also does not have writable home >>> directories. >>> >>> Ben Root >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 4:50 AM, <e.breitmo...@epcc.ed.ac.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I run my code from a batch system, from where the $HOME-filesystem is not >>>> writable. In __init__.py in _get_home it finds ("~"), but then crashes >>>> because it doesn't have access to it. I tried to set XDG_CONFIG_HOME and >>>> MPLCONFIGDIR to circumvent this problem. But it still aborts. The only >>>> solution I have found so far is to hack the code and replace ("~") by my >>>> writable work-directory. >>>> >>>> Is there any other way to tell it which directory to use - without having >>>> to touch the actual code? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Elena >>>> >>>> >>>> _____________________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> Dr Elena Breitmoser >>>> |EPCC| >>>> The University of Edinburgh, >>>> JCMB, Mayfield Rd, >>>> UK-Edinburgh EH9 3JZ >>>> Tel/Fax: +44 (0)131 650 6494/6555 * Room >>>> 3401* >>>> >>>> _____________________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> "The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >>>> Scotland, with registration number SC005336." >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >>>> Scotland, with registration number SC005336. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book >>>> "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their >>>> applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, >>>> this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! >>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Matplotlib-devel mailing list >>>> Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel >>>> >>> >> >> >> Cheers, >> Elena >> >> _____________________________________________________________________________ >> >> Dr Elena Breitmoser >> |EPCC| >> The University of Edinburgh, >> JCMB, Mayfield Rd, >> UK-Edinburgh EH9 3JZ >> Tel/Fax: +44 (0)131 650 6494/6555 * Room 3401* >> _____________________________________________________________________________ >> >> "The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >> Scotland, with registration number SC005336." >> >> -- >> The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in >> Scotland, with registration number SC005336. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book >> "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their >> applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, >> this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-devel mailing list >> Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > > > > -- > Thomas Caswell > tcasw...@gmail.com > > Cheers, Elena _____________________________________________________________________________ Dr Elena Breitmoser |EPCC| The University of Edinburgh, JCMB, Mayfield Rd, UK-Edinburgh EH9 3JZ Tel/Fax: +44 (0)131 650 6494/6555 * Room 3401* _____________________________________________________________________________ "The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336." -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel