I recommend, in stead, that the default /etc/matplotlibrc file be changed to use Numeric, since python-numeric is in main (python-numpy is in universe) and is installed in a default ubuntu-desktop system anyway.
-- python-matplotlib should depend on python-numpy https://launchpad.net/bugs/78699 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
