Re: [Matplotlib-users] Index Out of Range Error after Installationon RHEL5

[Dharhas P. <Dha...@tw...>]

For some reason, installing inside a virtualenv was the problem. I installed it using easy_install outside of the virtualenv and it worked fine. The virtualenv setup works on the other RHEL5 machine so I'm not sure why it didn't on this one.

thanks,

- dharhas

>>> Benjamin Root <ben...@ou...> 6/8/2010 12:56 PM >>>
Then I haven't a clue.  Maybe someone else has some insight?

Ben Root

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Dharhas Pothina <
Dha...@tw...> wrote:

> Ben,
>
> The matplotlib on the other working machine is using python 2.6.4. On this
> machine I am using python 2.6.5.
>
> The default python on both machines in python 2.4 but I set up python 2.6
> as an alternate install in /opt/python26.
>
> - dharhas
>
>
> >>> Benjamin Root <ben...@ou...> 6/7/2010 3:56 PM >>>
> Dharhas,
>
> Is it possible to find out which version of python was installed for your
> other RHEL5 machine?  I don't know if that makes a difference or not, but
> RHEL5 by default uses Python 2.4.
>
> Ben Root
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Dharhas Pothina <
> Dha...@tw...> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have Python 2.6 installed on RHEL5 (and Numpy 1.4.1) and am trying to
> > install matplotlib. Installation occurs without any error messages
> although
> > I do get a bunch of warnings at the end.
> >
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libtk8.4.so when searching
> for
> > -ltk8.4
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libtcl8.4.so when searching
> > for -ltcl8.4
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libfreetype.so when searching
> > for -lfreetype
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libz.so when searching for
> -lz
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libz.a when searching for -lz
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.so when searching for
> -lm
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.a when searching for -lm
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.so when searching for
> -lm
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.a when searching for -lm
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libpthread.so when searching
> > for -lpthread
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libpthread.a when searching
> for
> > -lpthread
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.so when searching for
> -lc
> > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.a when searching for -lc
> >
> > When I try using matplotlib I get the following error:
> >
> > Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, May 18 2010, 11:20:57)
> > [GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-48)] on linux2
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> > >>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
> > >>> plt.plot([1,0],[2,3])
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> >  File
> >
> "/home/swdata/.virtualenvs/web/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/pyplot.py",
> > line 2141, in plot
> >    ret = ax.plot(*args, **kwargs)
> >  File
> >
> "/home/swdata/.virtualenvs/web/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py",
> > line 3437, in plot
> >    self.autoscale_view(scalex=scalex, scaley=scaley)
> >  File
> >
> "/home/swdata/.virtualenvs/web/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py",
> > line 1624, in autoscale_view
> >    XL = self.xaxis.get_major_locator().view_limits(x0, x1)
> >  File
> >
> "/home/swdata/.virtualenvs/web/lib/python2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/ticker.py",
> > line 1014, in view_limits
> >    return np.take(self.bin_boundaries(dmin, dmax), [0,-1])
> >  File
> >
> "/home/swdata/.virtualenvs/web/lib/python2.6/site-packages/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py",
> > line 103, in take
> >    return take(indices, axis, out, mode)
> > IndexError: index out of range for array
> >
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated. I've tried several versions of matplotlib.
> I
> > also was able to get it installed on a different RHEL5 machine a while
> back
> > and am not sure what is different about this machine.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > - dharhas
> >
> >
> >
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