We used to explicitly remove the link when we used mingw for the python2.4 build. The VS build didn't seem to suffer from the problem, but not these reports are coming up. I might try removing the link again. Otherwise I will look into including it.
- Charlie On 8/17/06, Leandro Lameiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I have got this error on a very clean installation of Windows 98SE and > matplotlib 0.87.4 / numpy 0.9.8 / official python 2.4. > > >>> from pylab import * > > The import of the numpy version of the _transforms module, > _ns_transforms, failed. This is is either because numpy was > unavailable when matplotlib was compiled, because a dependency of > _ns_transforms could not be satisfied, or because the build flag for > this module was turned off in setup.py. If it appears that > _ns_transforms was not built, make sure you have a working copy of > numpy and then re-install matplotlib. Otherwise, the following > traceback gives more details: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<pyshell#0>", line 1, in ? > from pylab import * > File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pylab.py", line 1, in > ? > from matplotlib.pylab import * > File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\pylab.py", > line 200, in ? > from axes import Axes, PolarAxes > File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\axes.py", > line 14, in ? > from artist import Artist, setp > File > "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\artist.py", line > 4, in ? > from transforms import identity_transform > File > "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\transforms.py", > line 215, in ? > from _transforms import Value, Point, Interval, Bbox, Affine > File > "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\_transforms.py", > line 17, in ? > from matplotlib._ns_transforms import * > ImportError: DLL load failed: Não é possível encontrar um dos arquivos de > biblioteca necessário para executar esse aplicativo. > > (free translation -> DLL load failed: Couldn't find one of the files of the > library needed to run this program) > > I have searched for it and found this post > http://mail.enthought.com/pipermail/enthought-dev/2006-May/001597.html, > that seems so much like my problem, except that it is using Numeric not > numpy. > > Also, i found this post > http://www.mail-archive.com/matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00502.html > that could be related to my problem. > > So, I decided to pull this DLL from the web and throw at C:\Windows\System. > Then, everything worked fine. > > This confirms Christopher Barker suspicions ( > http://www.mail-archive.com/matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00523.html > ) that it is a DLL not shipped with stock Windows but some other program > would install it (that is what nobody complained about the missing DLL). > > I think matplotlib should ship this DLL, as a lot of other programs do... > > -- > Best regards > Leandro Lameiro > > Blog: http://lameiro.redirectme.net/blog > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
