[wxPython-users] Re: Error installing of Fedora Core 6

[Paulo Nuin]

Bjoern Schliessmann wrote:
>> I am trying to install wxPython 2.8 on Fedora Core 6 with Python
>> 2.5.1 
>>     
> ... release candidate 1! ...
>   
Yep. I tried with 2.4.4 and it also failed.


>> from source.
>> [...]
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>   File
>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-ansi/wx/__init__.py",
>> line 45, in <module>
>>     from wx._core import *
>>   File
>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-ansi/wx/_core.py",
>> line 4, in <module>
>>     import _core_
>> ImportError: libwx_gtk2d_aui-2.8.so.0: cannot open shared object
>> file: No such file or directory
>>
>> Is it anything that I might be doing wrong?
>>     
>
> - Did you try to locate the library manually? Where is it?
>   
> - Look at the output of ldconfig -v (as root) and see if it finds
> your lib. If not, check that the library path is
> in "/etc/ld.so.conf". If not, add it (should be /usr/local/lib if
> you haven't changed the path) and re-run ldconfig -v.
>
>   

Will do that. I used one command to find it but could not find at first. 
I tried running ldconfig but it did not seem to add the paths correctly.
Thanks a lot. I will try your suggestions and be back if any other error 
arises.

Cheers

Paulo