On Aug 9, 2010, at 8:17 AM, Friedrich Romstedt wrote: > 2010/8/7 Russell E. Owen <ro...@uw.edu>: >> In article <snt131-w29254d6077b5b2f95c81a3bb...@phx.gbl>, >> Stephen T. <obsessiv...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, I am having trouble installing matplotlib. I have OS X 10.5 >>> with Python >>> 2.6 >>> downloaded and installed from python.org. >>> (10.5 came with Apple >>> Python 2.5). I've also installed NumPy and SciPy for Python 2.6. >> >> I encourage you to try the matplotlib 1.0.0 binary installer. It was >> built to use the python.org Python (versions are available for Python >> 2.5 and 2.6; the latter did have a known problem with permissions >> on the >> icon files; you can fix that manually or a new installer with that >> problem fixed should be up now or shortly). > > I agree trying that will be an option. > >> Another option is to wade through the build instructions. I've got >> some >> here: >> <http://www.astro.washington.edu/users/rowen/BuildingMatplotlibForMac.html >> > > > Hmm, as I see it this instructions are for building a binary > distribution package of matplotlib, I think this is not what Stephen > wants?
The instructions are indeed geared towards building a binary installer, but the final result is a build, plus it is possible to weed out the installer-specific elements. -- Russell ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users