Perfect; that saved my day. Many thanks Lorenzo
2008/10/24 Angus McMorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/10/24 Lorenzo Isella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Dear All, >> I am running Debian testing on my box. I had not used Python for about >> a couple of weeks (during which I updated my system regularly) only to >> find out that today I have a trouble if I try to import pylab. See >> below what happens >> >> In [1]: import pylab as p >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ImportError Traceback (most recent call last) >> >> /home/iselllo/<ipython console> in <module>() >> >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pylab.py in <module>() >> ----> 1 from matplotlib.pylab import * >> 2 import matplotlib.pylab >> 3 __doc__ = matplotlib.pylab.__doc__ >> >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/pylab.py in <module>() >> 202 from numpy import ma >> 203 >> --> 204 from matplotlib import mpl # pulls in most modules >> 205 >> 206 from matplotlib.dates import date2num, num2date,\ >> >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl.py in <module>() >> ----> 2 from matplotlib import axis >> 3 from matplotlib import axes >> 4 from matplotlib import cbook >> 5 from matplotlib import collections >> 6 from matplotlib import colors >> >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py in <module>() >> 11 import matplotlib.patches as mpatches >> 12 import matplotlib.scale as mscale >> ---> 13 import matplotlib.text as mtext >> 14 import matplotlib.ticker as mticker >> 15 import matplotlib.transforms as mtransforms >> >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py in <module>() >> 17 from lines import Line2D >> 18 >> ---> 19 import matplotlib.nxutils as nxutils >> 20 >> 21 def _process_text_args(override, fontdict=None, **kwargs): >> >> ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/nxutils.so: >> undefined symbol: __gxx_personality_v0 >> >> I have no idea of what is going on; I do not remember doing anything >> funny with my Python installation. >> Any help is really appreciated now, since without pylab many of my >> codes are unusable. >> Many thank in advance > > I'm guessing this is because you've recently upgraded to the latest > testing version of mpl... and it's broken. If that's the case you need > to upgrade to the unstable version (0.98.3-3) and all will work again. > > HTH, > > Angus. > >> >> Lorenzo >> >> -- >> Free will does not consist in inverting the river flow, but in being >> the fish that leaps upstream. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-users mailing list >> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >> > > > > -- > AJC McMorland > Post-doctoral research fellow > Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh > -- Free will does not consist in inverting the river flow, but in being the fish that leaps upstream. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
