[IPython-User] figure copy/paste doesn't work on MacOS X with OpenOffice

[Robert Kern]

On 8/21/11 4:31 PM, Fernando Perez wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Chris Withers<chris@simplistix.co.uk>  wrote:
>> I am using EPD, and I've had numerous ipython crashes, I submitted a bug
>> report and pyside was blamed.
>>
>> How can I disable pyside, whatever it is?
>
> Pyside is the LGPL bindings to Qt produced by Nokia
> (http://pyside.org), which are api-compatible with PyQt but can be
> shipped by Enthought without the GPL restrictions of PyQt.
>
> Unfortunately PySide is a new project that's less mature and stable
> than PyQt, so there are obviously some growing pains.
>
> I'm sure you can remove the pyside installation from EPD, though I'm
> not sure quite how (I don't use OSX so I don't know where things get
> put).

On any EPD platform:

   $ enpkg --remove pyside

-- 
Robert Kern

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