Hi Adam, Sorry for the delayed reply. I'm not exactly sure what's going on in your case, but I'll ask Michael Abshoff about it since he probably has a much better idea of what is going on.
--Mike On Jul 3, 1:33 pm, Adam Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been having problems with Matplotlib on Ubuntu 8.04 (AMD-64). > Specifically, I am having trouble with the backends. If I build > Matplotlib separately I get the following for information about > backends. > > OPTIONAL BACKEND DEPENDENCIES > libpng: 1.2.15beta5 > Tkinter: no > * Tkinter present, but header files are not > found. > * You may need to install development > packages. > wxPython: 2.6.3.2 > Gtk+: gtk+: 2.12.9, glib: 2.16.3, pygtk: 2.12.1, > pygobject: 2.14.1 > Qt: no > Qt4: no > Cairo: 1.4.0 > > In fact, I do have Tcl/Tk headers but they are not found. This is a > known issue:http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ms... > > However, when I look into the install.log file of Sage I find: > > OPTIONAL BACKEND DEPENDENCIES > libpng: 1.2.15beta5 > Tkinter: no > * Tkinter present, but header files are not > found. > * You may need to install development > packages. > wxPython: no > * wxPython not found > Gtk+: no > * Building for Gtk+ requires pygtk; you must > be able > * to "import gtk" in your build/install > environment > Qt: no > Qt4: no > Cairo: no > > It can not find anything and so does not build any and so various > tests fail. I also tried using sage -python to build Matplotlib with > the same result (no backends found). I was hoping to use another > backend until a fix for the tcl/tk problem is found. > > Any ideas would be welcome. > > Cheers, > Adam --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
