Virgil The scheme illustrated below actually does work.
> Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:55:43 -1000 > From: Eric Firing <efir...@hawaii.edu> > Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib on Ubuntu 10.04 (64-bit) > To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Message-ID: <4c8eabef.30...@hawaii.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On 09/13/2010 12:08 PM, Virgil Stokes wrote: >> > On 2010-09-13 21:55, Benjamin Root wrote: >>> >> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Virgil Stokes <v...@it.uu.se >>> >> <mailto:v...@it.uu.se>> wrote: >>> >> > If you would like up-to-date versions of both numpy and matplotlib, then > you can either find and install the *dev packages individually, or do > something like this: > > sudo apt-get build-dep python-matplotlib > sudo apt-get remove python ^^^^^^^ No, that is probably supposed to be sudo apt-get remove numpy > > Now untar your numpy, go in, build and install: > > setup.py build > sudo setup.py install > > And last, do the same for matplotlib, preferably with a checkout from > svn. Some bugs have been fixed since the last release. > > Before all of this, you might do well to uninstall whatever versions or > parts of numpy and matplotlib had been installed via your previous efforts. > >[snip] > > Eric You can tell whether you have any leftover pieces of numpy or matplotlib from the *.deb files by looking in /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages for "numpy" or "matplotlib". Eric, the script was scrubbed. Does it land somewhere else? Jules (Jules Hummon/Univ. Hawaii/physical oceanography) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users