Thanks for the support. I uninstalled numarray, and then compiled/installed most recent numpy and matplotlib from the tarballs.
And I am happy to announce I can now perform the mundane task of plotting barcharts and histograms. :) Thanks again everyone, Suresh On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Eric Firing wrote: > Suresh, > > This is baffling, and particularly annoying for someone just starting out > with mpl. I don't think there is any problem with the barchart code--the > demo works for me with numarray--and I don't see anything obvious in the > traceback. Are your matplotlib and numarray both from Mandriva packages? > > I would be inclined to download numpy and matplotlib as nice, fresh tarballs, > uninstall any previous versions (including numarray), build and install > numpy, and then do the same for matplotlib. If you have not done this before > you will probably trip over some missing -devel packages (furnishing header > files for python, gtk, etc), but once all that is straightened out it should > go smoothly. > > Eric ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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