Colleagues,
I am trying to follow the http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/pyplot_tutorial.html tutorial with little success. The very first import fails with either 64 or 32-bit python. Any hints I have missed?
$ python
Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Feb 11 2010, 00:51:29)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line 6, in <module>
from matplotlib.figure import Figure, figaspect
File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/matplotlib/figure.py", line 16, in <module>
import artist
File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/matplotlib/artist.py", line 5, in <module>
from transforms import Bbox, IdentityTransform, TransformedBbox, TransformedPath
File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/matplotlib/transforms.py", line 34, in <module>
from matplotlib._path import affine_transform
ImportError: /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib-0.99.1.1-py2.6-macosx-10.3-fat.egg/matplotlib/_path.so: no appropriate 64-bit architecture (see "man python" for running in 32-bit mode)
exit()
$ defaults write com.apple.versioner.python Prefer-32-Bit -bool yes
$ python
Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Feb 11 2010, 00:51:29)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
Bus error
$
Sincerely,
Vlad
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