Public bug reported: Similarly to this old bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avogadro/+bug/1325956 there are some broken dependencies again. I installed avogadro directly from the software center.
alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[~]$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial When trying to run avogadro: alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ avogadro avogadro: error while loading shared libraries: libboost_python-py27.so.1.54.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ apt-cache search libboost-python libboost-python-dev - Boost.Python Library development files (default version) libboost-python1.58-dev - Boost.Python Library development files libboost-python1.58.0 - Boost.Python Library alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ sudo apt-rdepends avogadro | grep boost Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Depends: libboost-python1.58.0 So now the program is looking for libboost_python-py27.so.1.54.0 when the dependency has been marked to version 1.58.0 ** Affects: avogadro (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to avogadro in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1617053 Title: Ubuntu 16.04: broken dependencies for avogadro Status in avogadro package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Similarly to this old bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avogadro/+bug/1325956 there are some broken dependencies again. I installed avogadro directly from the software center. alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[~]$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial When trying to run avogadro: alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ avogadro avogadro: error while loading shared libraries: libboost_python-py27.so.1.54.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ apt-cache search libboost-python libboost-python-dev - Boost.Python Library development files (default version) libboost-python1.58-dev - Boost.Python Library development files libboost-python1.58.0 - Boost.Python Library alarcj@alarcj-ThinkPad-T430s[c80]$ sudo apt-rdepends avogadro | grep boost Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Depends: libboost-python1.58.0 So now the program is looking for libboost_python-py27.so.1.54.0 when the dependency has been marked to version 1.58.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avogadro/+bug/1617053/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp