Fought, Richard wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jeff Whitaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 1:26 PM >> To: Fought, Richard >> Cc: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] Basemap installation question >> >> Fought, Richard wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm trying to set up matplotlib with basemap on CentOS 4.6 >>> >> with python >> >>> 2.3.4 >>> >>> I installed setuptools 0.6c7, then numpy 1.0.4, then matplotlib >>> 0.91.1_r0, then basemap 0.9.9 (building and installing the GEOS >>> library from source). When I try to run the example simpletest.py >>> script, I get the following message: >>> >>> >>> >> /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.91.1_r0-py2.3-linux-i686 >> >>> .e >>> gg/pytz/__init__.py:29: UserWarning: Module matplotlib was already >>> imported from >>> >>> >> /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.91.1_r0-py2.3-linux-i686 >> >>> .e >>> gg/matplotlib/__init__.pyc, but >>> >>> >> /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/basemap-0.9.9-py2.3-linux-i68 >> 6.egg is >> >>> being added to sys.path >>> from pkg_resources import resource_stream Traceback (most recent >>> call last): >>> File "simpletest.py", line 1, in ? >>> from matplotlib.toolkits.basemap import Basemap >>> ImportError: No module named basemap >>> >>> Any ideas what might have gone wrong? I was expecting basemap to >>> install under /site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits but it installed >>> under a site-package of it's own. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Rich >>> >>> >> Rich: Unfortunately, I've no idea what's wrong and don't >> have 2.3 to test on. The install process for 2.3 is a bit >> different in that it uses setuptools to substitute for >> features in distutils that didn't appear until python 2.4. >> Can you easily upgrade to 2.4? If not, can you send a listing >> of site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits to me, off-list? >> >> -Jeff >> > > Hi Jeff, > > Thanks for your response. I might be able to upgrade my prototype > machine to Python 2.4, but I'm not sure about my customer's box. > > Here is the listing from > python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.91.1_r0-py2.3-linux-i686.egg/matplo > tlib/toolkits: > > __init__.py > __init__.pyc > > Regards, > Rich Fought > Richard: I've confirmed your problem - in fact, it occurs whenever setuptools is used (and the package is installed as an egg), This happens by default with python2.3, but only if you use setupegg.py for python2.4 and python2.5. I haven't figured out why yet - perhaps someone on the list who knows more about eggs will chime in.
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