Re: [Matplotlib-users] Error: "cannot import name rcParams, verbose"

[Paul B. <peb...@gm...>]

On 11/21/05, Alexander Mont <ale...@co...> wrote:
>
> Mr. Kienzle,
>   I just updated my matplotlib from the CVS repository. However when I do
> "import pylab", it igves me different errors depending on what directory =
I
> am in. If I do it in the matplotlib directory I get the error "cannot imp=
ort
> name rcParams, verbose" while in any other directory I just get the error
> "cannot import name verbose". Do you know what the problem is? Also, in t=
he
> matplotlib directory the error comes from the file numerix/__init__.py,
> while in the other directories the error comes from the file cm.py.
>  Finally, is there an equivalent of "make clean" for distutils? Meaning,
> if I want to get rid of all the object files and recreate them to see if
> that works, how do I do that? Or is the only way to do that to remove the
> whole matplotlib directory and re-download from CVS?
>

Try deleting the "build" directory and then rebuilding matplotlib. If that
doesn't work then delete the matplotlib directory in python/site-packages.

Hopefully I'll be able to get this working soon.
>  By the way, when I do get it working do you want me to submit the patch
> for axes.py, or did you already do that?
>  -Alex Mont
>



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