Thanks for the quick and helpful pointer.

I have a related question not specifically matplotlib related.

I installed pygtk-2.4 using "python setup.py install". Is there an easy 
way to remove it from the python install?

Thanks,
Venkat.

Michael Droettboom wrote:
> This is a known problem with old versions of pygtk.
>
> See here:
>
> http://osdir.com/ml/python.matplotlib.general/2004-11/msg00101.html
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
> Venkat Ramanan wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Both the latest matplotlib (0.98.3) and the maintenance release 
>> (0.91.4) fail to compile for me with identical error msg.
>>
>> I'm using Fedora Core 2, which I can't upgrade unfortunately.
>>
>> I've installed python2.5.2,  numpy-1.1.1, pygtk-2.4 and they seem 
>> work ok.
>>
>> The relevant line is,
>>
>> gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -O3 -Wall 
>> -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -I/usr/include/libpng12 
>> -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I. -Isrc -Iswig -Iagg23/include 
>> -I. -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I. 
>> -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include -I. -I/usr/include/pygtk-2.0 
>> -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include 
>> -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include 
>> -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/X11R6/include 
>> -I/usr/include/freetype2/config -I/data/opt/include/python2.5 -c 
>> src/_gtkagg.cpp -o build/temp.linux-i686-2.5/src/_gtkagg.o
>> In file included from /data/opt/include/python2.5/Python.h:8,
>>                  from /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:5,
>>                  from src/_gtkagg.cpp:10:
>> /data/opt/include/python2.5/pyconfig.h:942:1: warning: 
>> "_POSIX_C_SOURCE" redefined
>> In file included from /usr/include/string.h:26,
>>                  from /usr/include/c++/3.3.3/cstring:51,
>>                  from src/_gtkagg.cpp:1:
>> /usr/include/features.h:132:1: warning: this is the location of the 
>> previous definition
>> In file included from src/_gtkagg.cpp:10:
>> /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:140: error: syntax error before 
>> `typename'
>> /usr/include/pygtk-2.0/pygobject.h:147: error: syntax error before 
>> `typename'
>> error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Venkat.
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