Problem with install of scitools

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Running python 2.7
2. Installed scitools
3. Enter 'from scitools.std import *

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

Get Error: 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scitools/std.py", line 26, in <module>
    from scitools.easyviz import *
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scitools/easyviz/__init__.py", line 2734, in <module>
    exec(cmd)
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scitools/easyviz/matplotlib_.py", line 42, in <module>
    from matplotlib.font_manager import fontManager, FontProperties
  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/matplotlib/font_manager.py", line 52, in <module>
    from matplotlib import ft2font
ImportError: 
dlopen(/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-pack
ages/matplotlib/ft2font.so, 2): no suitable image found.  Did find:
    /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/matplotlib/ft2font.so: no matching architecture in universal wrapper

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
v2.7 of python on mac osx 10.6.8

Please provide any additional information below.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by jleake1...@gmail.com on 29 Dec 2011 at 6:02

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Problem with install of scitools #20