Re: [Gnuplot-py-users] set terminal x11

[Fernando P. <fp...@co...>]

Nate Gelbard wrote:
> As usual, after asking the question, I find an answer.
> 
> Editing /usr/local/lib/python2.2/site-packages/Gnuplot/gp_unix.py
> and changing default_term = 'x11' to 'xlib' solved this problem.
> 
> Should that be the default?

NO!

For 99+% of Unix users, X11 is the most reasonable default to have.  Having a 
Unix Gnuplot with only xlib compiled in is a most unusual setup.  It's fine if 
you need it, but making it the default would flood this list with 'Gnuplot.py 
is broken for Unix' messages :)

Cheers,

f