[Image-SIG] Problem installing PIL

[Christoph Gohlke]

On 2/26/2012 5:41 AM, David Craig wrote:
> Hi, I recently installed basemap and python imaging library on my
> laptop. I have an i686 machine with fedora 16 on it. I just tried some
> test plots and basemap seems to work fine but according to the
> documentation to use the bluemarble(), etopo(), shadedrelief() and
> warpimage() instance methods I need PIL. SO I installed it via yum,
>
> $ sudo yum install python-imaging.i686
>
> however only the bluemarble method works. If I try any of the others I
> get the following error.
>
> AttributeError                            Traceback (most recent call last)
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/IPython/utils/py3compat.pyc in
> execfile(fname, *where)
>      173             else:
>      174                 filename = fname
> --> 175             __builtin__.execfile(filename, *where)
>
> /home/davcra/Desktop/python_scripts/blue_marble.py in <module>()
>       10
>       11
> ---> 12 m.shadedrelief()
>       13 plt.show()
>
> AttributeError: 'Basemap' object has no attribute 'shadedrelief'
>
> Anyone know what I did wrong????
> Thanks
> David
>
>

There's a reply to your question on the matplotlib-users list: 
<http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28892563>

Christoph