[Users] Possible bug report

[Thiago Assumpção]

Hi Rodrigo,

I believe you are experiencing the same issue reported here:
https://github.com/Sbozzolo/kuibit/issues/37

A possible workaround is to use kuibit in an environment with matplotlib
3.7.

Best,
Thiago

On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 10:12 AM Rodrigo Berté <berte.rodrigo at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
> I am a new user of kuibit and I would like to report a bug (at least that
> is how it appears to me) and a possible solution to it.
>
> I am running Ubuntu through the Windows subsystem for Linux (Windows 10)
> and when trying to run a kuibit script to plot some data from the single
> star simulation tov_EV (
> https://github.com/EinsteinToolkit/jupyter-et/blob/master/tutorial-server/notebooks/CactusTutorial.ipynb),
> the following error is shown:
>
> File
> "/home/USER/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/tikzplotlib/_axes.py", line
> 3, in <module>
>     from matplotlib.backends.backend_pgf import (
> ImportError: cannot import name 'common_texification' from
> 'matplotlib.backends.backend_pgf'
>
> Apparently the function "common_texification" has been discontinued and
> replaced by "_tex_escape" (as shown in matplotlib.backends.backend_pgf in
> the Spyder files - the Python compiler I use in Windows).
>
> @_api.deprecated("3.6")
> def common_texification(text):
>     return _tex_escape(text)
>
> So, by replacing the instances of "common_texification" (6 I believe) by
> "_tex_escape" in the _axes.py module of the tikzplotlib library, the kuibit
> functions in Ubuntu seem to run smoothly.
>
> I am a relatively inexperienced user of Ubuntu/WSL/Python and I am not
> sure how much this is considered a bug, but I hope that this could be
> useful for others.
>
> Many thanks,
> Rodrigo
>
> --
>
> Dr. Rodrigo Berté
>
> Goiânia-GO, Brazil
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