I am trying to plot a simple graph using pyplot, e.g.:
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.plot([1,2,3],[5,7,4])
plt.show()
but the figure does not appear and I get the following message:
UserWarning: Matplotlib is currently using agg, which is a non-GUI backend, so cannot show the figure.
I saw in several places that one had to change the configuration of matplotlib using the following:
import matplotlib
matplotlib.use('TkAgg')
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
I did this, but then got an error message because it …