On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Dali Laadhar <dali.laad...@predictix.com> wrote: > Hey ALL > > I've been trying to install matplotlib-0.99.1.1. > Getting build errors : > > 1/ > [u...@mymachine ~]$ uname -a > Linux target-datalog 2.6.21.7-2.fc8xen #1 SMP Fri Feb 15 12:34:28 EST 2008 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > 2/ Used this link to download matplotlib: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib/files/matplotlib/matplotlib-0.99.1/matplotlib-0.99.1.2.tar.gz/download > > 3/ Used python 2.6.2 > > 4/ STEPS: > [u...@mymachine downloads]$ wget > http://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib/files/matplotlib/matplotlib-0.99.1/matplotlib-0.99.1.2.tar.gz/download > [u...@mymachine downloads]$ tar -xzvf matplotlib-0.99.1.2.tar.gz > [u...@mymachine downloads]$ cd matplotlib-0.99.1.1 > [u...@mymachine matplotlib-0.99.1.1]$ python setup.py build > > Got this error: > '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' > cc1plus: warning: command line option "-Wstrict-prototypes" is valid for > Ada/C/ObjC but not for C++ > In file included from src/ft2font.cpp:1: > src/ft2font.h:13:22: error: ft2build.h: No such file or directory
You do not have the freetype2 headers installed. On ubuntu, I think they are provided by the libfreetype6-dev package. Darren ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
