On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 15:20:07 UTC+1, Isaiah wrote: > > Ok. So first of all, PyPlot is grabbing the system-wide installation of >> Python. I don't know how to tell PyPlot to look at the one that was >> installed with the Conda package. > > > https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyCall.jl#specifying-the-python-version > > To force Julia to use its own Python distribution, via Conda, rather than > whatever is installed on your system, simply set ENV["PYTHON"] to the > empty string "" as described above. > >
Thanks! I've realized that Conda.jl doesn't actually install Python. But I could use Anaconda to install Python in /opt and point Julia to that version. > Second, the errors are saying something about fonts, but I can't figure >> out what they are saying. I am also confused by the "permission denied" >> error: > > > Hard to say. Try checking the permissions of the files listed by > `fc-list`... Maybe something was installed with `sudo` that should not have > been. > > That wouldn't surprise me. The other day I was messing around with pip3 when trying to setup Jupyter and the Octave kernel, and I did run some commands with sudo. Thanks.