Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Michael Droettboom
It also may be of interest which version of freetype you have installed. Michael Droettboom wrote: Another user reported this bug, which I still have been unable to reproduce -- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=4794E454.4070700%40bostream.nu Jorgen tracked it down to

[Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Tiago de Paula Peixoto
Hi there. I'm encountering the following error when importing matplotlib.font_manager: $ python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Jan 7 2008, 22:53:42) [GCC 4.2.2 (Gentoo 4.2.2 p1.0)] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import matplotlib.font_manager python:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Michael Droettboom
Another user reported this bug, which I still have been unable to reproduce -- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=4794E454.4070700%40bostream.nu Jorgen tracked it down to a specific font on his system that he was able to delete and then things worked. Unfortunately, when I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Michael Droettboom
I'll also give a blanket answer to these sorts of gremlins: Remove the build directory in the source tree Remove site-packages/matplotlib (usually in /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages) Rebuild everything Cheers, Mike Michael Droettboom wrote: It also may be of interest which version

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Michael Droettboom
More information: this problem reared its ugly head way back in 2005 and the same font (orlando.ttf) was the culprit then! ;) http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=42E69B61.4060008%40caltech.edu Also, is it possible you have PyCXX installed in a system-wide location, such as

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error importing matplotlib.font_manager

2008-01-31 Thread Tiago de Paula Peixoto
On 01/31/2008 02:58 PM, Michael Droettboom wrote: More information: this problem reared its ugly head way back in 2005 and the same font (orlando.ttf) was the culprit then! ;) http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=42E69B61.4060008%40caltech.edu Also, is it possible you