[Pythonmac-SIG] build matplotlib on 10.3.9 without a bus error?

[Bob Ippolito]

On Jul 3, 2006, at 4:19 PM, Russell E. Owen wrote:

> I'm trying to build on a PPC MacOS X 10.3.9 system using Python 2.4.1,
> but "import pylab" gives a bus error. (This is for a python app I
> distribute, so I can't give up on 10.3.9 yet. Once I solve this  
> problem
> then I can redo it with static linking).

Try running it under gdb and get a backtrace to see where it's  
actually crashing.

gdb --args /usr/local/bin/python -c "import pylab"
r
bt

-bob