Re: [Matplotlib-users] gtk backend failure on systems without gtk

2008-01-16 Thread John Hunter
On Jan 13, 2008 7:26 PM, Christopher Fonnesbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On some OSX systems, pylab is failing on importing pylab because of > lack of GTK. This appears to be a bug; if the system doesnt have gtk, > it should simply not import that backend to begin with. matplotlib does not do

[Matplotlib-users] gtk backend failure on systems without gtk

2008-01-16 Thread Christopher Fonnesbeck
On some OSX systems, pylab is failing on importing pylab because of lack of GTK. This appears to be a bug; if the system doesnt have gtk, it should simply not import that backend to begin with. >>> from matplotlib import pylab Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "