Re: [Matplotlib-users] show() does not pop up a window

[Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...>]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Michael Rawlins <raw...@ya...>wrote:

>
> I've just installed numpy 1.6 and matplotlib 1.0.0 from source code on two
> linux machines, both running linux Ubuntu OS with python installed from
> Synaptic Package Manager. I've noticed no anomalies one machine. On the
> second machine, graphic window does not pop up. I'm run python
> non-interactively. For example:
>
> > python demo_axes_grid.py
>
> returns to command prompt without error on misbehaving machine. That same
> standard program works fine on the other machine. Interestingly, everything
> was working fine yesterday under version 0.99.
>
> Mike
>
>
Mike,

At the very least, please try out v1.0.1, but I recommend v1.1.0.  These
releases contains many fixes to the show() behavior.  If it still doesn't
work, could you please attach your mpl build log?

Ben Root