Installing matplotlib on python3

[alister]

On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 04:40:40 -0700, FS wrote:

> I just installed matplotlib on debian and I tried to import it on
> python3. It cannot be found however it can be found on python 2.x. No
> surprise:
>   A 'find -name matplotliib' reveals:
> /usr/share/matplotlib /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/matplotlib
> 
> I am not sure how the apt-get elected to place matplotlib in the
> python2.7 directory but I want to "properly" install it so it can import
> under python3.
> 
>>There are probably commands from python3 to point its import to the 2.7
>>directory, but I expect that is just a workaround and I am uneasy about
>>whether I have somehow installed a 2.7 compatible version only of
>>matplotlib.
>>Possibly there is some recommended way to re-install matplotlib for
>>python3 sending it to the appropriate directories.
> 
> Any advice here?
> thanks fritz

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