I'm in the process of migrating from Windows to Mac OS X and doing my first round of installations from source code in the process. In trying to install matplotlib I get the following error:
/usr/bin/ld: for architecture i386 /usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lpng collect2: ld returned 1 exit status /usr/bin/ld: for architecture ppc /usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lpng collect2: ld returned 1 exit status lipo: can't open input file: /var/tmp//ccG7JjGi.out (No such file or directory) /usr/bin/ld: for architecture i386 /usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lpng collect2: ld returned 1 exit status /usr/bin/ld: for architecture ppc /usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lpng collect2: ld returned 1 exit status lipo: can't open input file: /var/tmp//ccG7JjGi.out (No such file or directory) error: Command "g++ -arch i386 -arch ppc -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk -g -bundle -undefined dynamic_lookup build/temp.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/src/_tkagg.o build/temp.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/CXX/cxx_extensions.o build/temp.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/CXX/cxxsupport.o build/temp.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/CXX/IndirectPythonInterface.o build/temp.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/CXX/cxxextensions.o -L/usr/lib -L/usr/lib -lpng -lz -lstdc++ -lm -lfreetype -lz -lstdc++ -lm -o build/lib.macosx-10.3-fat-2.5/matplotlib/backends/_tkagg.so -framework Tcl -framework Tk" failed with exit status 1 Can anyone tell this novice Mac installer what this means and how to go about fixing it? -- R. Padraic Springuel Teaching Assistant Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Maine Bennett 309 Office Hours: Wednesday 2-3pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
