can't save in eps

Hi, I have an error with the SVN version of matplotlib

    > when I'm trying to save a figure in eps format (it's
    > working fine for png, svg). The problem appeared when I'm
    > using savefig("image.eps") or the save icon. The error
    > message is:

When posting a bug, it's most helpful if you run the script in
question with --verbose-helpful option which shows us your default
configuration.

Thanks,
JDH

python simple_plot.py --verbose-helpful
matplotlib data path /usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data
$HOME=/home/humufr
CONFIGDIR=/home/humufr/.matplotlib
loaded rc file /home/humufr/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc
matplotlib version 0.88svn
verbose.level helpful
interactive is False
platform is linux2
numerix numarray 1.5.1
font search path ['/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data', '.', '/.fonts']
loaded ttfcache file /.matplotlib/ttffont.cache
backend GTKAgg version 2.8.0
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk.py", line 640, in save_figure
    self.canvas.print_figure(fname)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtkagg.py", line 112, in print_figure
    orientation, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", line 493, in print_figure
    orientation, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_ps.py", line 1141, in print_figure
    self.figure.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 529, in draw
    for a in self.axes: a.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line 1460, in draw
    a.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/lines.py", line 370, in draw
    lineFunc(renderer, gc, xt, yt)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/lines.py", line 534, in _draw_solid
    renderer.draw_lines(gc, xt, yt, self._transform)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_ps.py", line 634, in draw_lines
    codes = where(mask[start:end+1], 'l', 'm')
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/generic.py", line 1068, in where
    return choose(ufunc.not_equal(condition, 0), (y,x), out)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/ufunc.py", line 1990, in choose
    return _choose(selector, population, outarr, clipmode)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/ufunc.py", line 1896, in __call__
    computation_mode, woutarr, cfunc, ufargs = \
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/ufunc.py", line 1912, in _setup
    convType = _maxPopType(in2)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/ufunc.py", line 1854, in _maxPopType
    t = _nc._maxtype(x)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numarray/numarraycore.py", line 131, in _maxtype
    return PyLevel2Type[_numarray._maxtype(args)]
TypeError: Expecting a python numeric type, got something else.

John Hunter wrote:

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    > Hi, I have an error with the SVN version of matplotlib
    > when I'm trying to save a figure in eps format (it's
    > working fine for png, svg). The problem appeared when I'm
    > using savefig("image.eps") or the save icon. The error
    > message is:

When posting a bug, it's most helpful if you run the script in
question with --verbose-helpful option which shows us your default
configuration.

Thanks,
JDH