pyinstall and matplotlib

John Henry john106henry at hotmail.com
Wed Feb 13 06:41:27 EST 2008


On Feb 9, 2:53 pm, John Henry <john106he... at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Has anybody been able to create an exe of their python applications
> involving matplotlib using pyinstall (ver 1.3)?  I am getting a:
>
>      RuntimeError: Could not find the matplotlib data files
>
> when I attempt to run the exe created.
>
> In searching the web, it appears this is an issue when others tried to
> use py2exe as well.  Unfortunately, the few hits I saw doesn't include
> enough details to inspire me as to what I should be doing in my
> pyinstall .spec file.
>
> Does anybody has an example or information about this?
>
> Thanks,

Well, looks like nobody has an answer to this question.

How'bout py2exe or other ways of creating exe files out of matplotlib
projects?  Has anybody been able to do that?  (I am cross-posting
these messages to the matploblib mailing list).



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