I suspect there is an .afm font file on your new system that is untested
with matplotlib and exhibiting something new.
I would first try to track down which font file it is, and then send it
to me off list and I'll have a look at what might be tripping up matplotlib.
Cheers,
Mike
Rich Shepard
I upgraded my notebook to Slackware-12.0 (which includes python-2.5) and
discovered that the application I'm developing no longer ran. Turns out that
matplotlib went missing during the upgrade.
So, I just built matplotlib-0.91.2 using the same matplotlib.Slackbuild
script I used on my