# PyPlot installation error related to libpython3.7m.dylib and libsystem\_kernel.dylib

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pyplot-installation-error-related-to-libpython3-7m-dylib-and-libsystem-kernel-dylib/17649
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**Created:** [November 17, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pyplot-installation-error-related-to-libpython3-7m-dylib-and-libsystem-kernel-dylib/17649 "2018-11-17T16:51:24Z")
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#### Post date: [November 17, 2018, 7:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pyplot-installation-error-related-to-libpython3-7m-dylib-and-libsystem-kernel-dylib/17649/2 "2018-11-17T19:15:53Z")

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FYI: [PSA: how to quote code with backticks](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/psa-how-to-quote-code-with-backticks/7530)

This looks like [PyPlot crashes Julia 1.0.1 on macOS Mojave · Issue #405 · JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl · GitHub](https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl/issues/405). You can workaround the issue by using Qt5Agg backend:  
[https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl/issues/405#issuecomment-436134944](https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl/issues/405#issuecomment-436134944)  
[https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl/issues/399#issuecomment-430592493](https://github.com/JuliaPy/PyPlot.jl/issues/399#issuecomment-430592493)

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