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
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>          Elena
>>
>> _____________________________________________________________________________
>>
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>> Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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>>
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>
>


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*
_____________________________________________________________________________

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