monoped wrote: > > Hi, > > being a complete newbie, I tried to run the simple_plot example from the > website with matplotlib-0.99.0. However, I get the error message: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "simple_plot.py", line 5, in <module> > plot(t, s, linewidth=1.0) > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line > 2135, in plot > ax = gca() > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line > 582, in gca > ax = gcf().gca(**kwargs) > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line > 276, in gcf > return figure() > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line > 254, in figure > **kwargs) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtkagg.py", > line 44, in new_figure_manager > return FigureManagerGTKAgg(canvas, num) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk.py", > line 443, in __init__ > self.window.set_icon_from_file(window_icon) > glib.GError: Couldn't recognize the image file format for file > '/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data/images/matplotlib.svg' > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > I had the same problem, and I fixed it by installing librsvg2-gtk (which allows GTK to use SVG). Hope this helps! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Histogram-example-doesn%27t-run-tp24861750p25244040.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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