Re: [Matplotlib-users] exporting PYTHONPATH causes matplotlib not to load

[John H. <jd...@gm...>]

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Hani Nakhoul<na...@gm...> wrote:
> Dear all,
> Here is the listing:
>
> In [1]: import matplotlib
>
> In [2]: print matplotlib.__file__
> matplotlib/__init__.pyc
>
> In [3]: ls -a
> ./           .gimp-2.6/          Public/
> ../           .gksu.lock          .pulse/
> .adobe/        .gnome2/              .pulse-cookie
> ATLAS/           .gnome2_private/       pydstool/
> .bash_history  .gnupg/              PyDSTool/
> .bash_logout   .gstreamer-0.10/       .recently-used
> .bashrc        .gtk-bookmarks          .recently-used.xbel
> .bashrc~       .gvfs/              scipy-0.7.0b1/
> .cache/        .hplip/              scipy_build/
> .checkgmail/   .ICEauthority          .ssh/
> .compiz/       .icons/              .subversion/
> .config/       .inkscape/          .sudo_as_admin_successful
> .dbus/           .ipython/          SuiteSparse/
> Desktop/       lapack-3.1.1/          Templates/
> .dmrc           .lftp/              .themes/
> Documents/     .local/              .thumbnails/
> .emacs           .macromedia/          .tomboy/
> .emacs.d/      matplotlib/          .tomboy.log
> .esd_auth      .matplotlib/          .tsclient/
> .evolution/    .mozilla/          .update-manager-core/
> Examples@      .mozilla-thunderbird/  .update-notifier/
> fftw-3.2/      Music/              Videos/
> .fontconfig/   .nautilus/          .viminfo
> .gconf/        neuron/              .wapi/
> .gconfd/       numpy-1.2.1/          .Xauthority
> .geany/        .openoffice.org2/      .xsession-errors
> .gegl-0.0/     Pictures/
> .gftp/           .profile



What I wanted was the listing of the "matplotlib" dir

> ls matplotlib

it looks like you have a matplotlib dir in your working directory that
is being picked up and you probably don't want it.

JDH