Now py-matplotlib won't install

David Nicholls david at mso.anu.edu.au
Mon Dec 28 16:04:19 PST 2009


Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> On Dec 28, 2009, at 02:18, Jochen Küpper wrote:
> 
>> On 28.12.2009, at 09:16, David Nicholls wrote:
>> 
>>> How do it completely get rid of py-matplotlib?
>>> 
>>> sudo port uninstall py-matplotlib?  (still learning)
>> 
>> yes; maybe do sudo port installed | grep py
> 
> Or simpler and more accurate:
> 
> port installed name:^py-

That works.

> 
>> and uninstall all the listed ports to get rid of Python 2.4
>> altogether.
> 
> And then you could uninstall python24 itself too.

Yes.  If I want to use biggles, I need to use py25-biggles, which
requires py25-numpy, and that requires Python 2.5 (which, needless to
say, is already installed).

> 
> You may also want to install and use the port_cutleaves port; it will
> tell you if there are any other ports in your tree that you don't
> need anymore and let you uninstall them.

Now *that's* a good tip.  I've just installed it. Thanks.

DN

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