Glenn wrote: > I tried to install matplotlib-0.98.5.2-py2.5-macosx10.5.mpkg, but got > the following error: > > You cannot install matplotlib 0.98.5.2-r0 on this volume. matplotlib > requires System Python 2.5 to install.
That message is a misnomer -- the mpkg is built for the Framework install from python.org -- > Python 2.5.1 is installed. It's my workhorse. What do I need to change > so the package installer knows that it is present? you can't -- but I think the binary egg might work for you. > $ ls -l /usr/bin/python > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 72 Nov 18 2007 /usr/bin/python -> ../../ > System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/bin/python It's looking for: /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/.. (not the one Apple installed in System) -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users