Thanks !

matplotlib (import pylab) works in the sage notebook (
http://www.sagemath.org/ )on my machine.  The sage installation compiles
everything from source!!

We are actually thinking of abandoning SUSE (after 5 years) and switch to
ubuntu  !

Thanks again!
Elizabeth

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:13 AM, John Hunter <jdh2...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Elizabeth Yip Dembart
> <elyip.demb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks !!
> >
> > Here is the output from the python section you suggested:
> >
> > /sampledoc> python
> > Python 2.6 (r26:66714, Dec  3 2008, 10:55:18)
> > [GCC 4.3.2 [gcc-4_3-branch revision 141291]] on linux2
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>>> import numpy as np
> >>>> print np.__file__
> > /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/numpy/__init__.pyc
> >>>> print np.__version__
> > 1.2.1
> >>>> import matplotlib as mpl
> >>>> print mpl.__file__
> > /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/__init__.pyc
> >>>> print mpl.__version__
> > 1.0.0
> >>>>
>
> Well, they are both coming from the same place so it looks like the
> SUSE build of each.  But the numpy version is quite old.  Looks like
> it may be an OPENSUSE bug
>
>
> http://forums.opensuse.org/english/development/programming-scripting/416182-python-matplolib.html
>
> You could consider building matplotlib from source.
>
>  http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/installing.html
>  http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/installing_faq.html#source-install
>
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/installing_faq.html#install-from-svn
>
> or upgrading your linux distribution (ubuntu 10.10 is nice)
>
> JDH
>
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