On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 12:09:23PM +0100, Reik H. B�rger wrote:
> Is this the right place to ask a question on installing the matplotlib?  
> Because now, when I want to build matplotlib, it terminates with:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "setup.py", line 125, in ?
>     try: import gtk
>   File  
> "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3//lib/python2.3/site- 
> packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 37, in ?
>     from _gtk import *
> RuntimeError: could not open display

Are you not running in X, or is DISPLAY unset, or are you using an su
session to install the software? It appears matplotlib's import of gtk
in setup.py is catching it off-guard..

Take care,
--
Christian Robottom Reis | http://async.com.br/~kiko/ | [+55 16] 3361 2331
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