David Simpson wrote: > I just tried to install basemap 0.9.8 but when I run simpletest.py from > the examples directory I get: > > File > "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/toolkits/basemap/basemap.py", > line 31, in <module> > import _geos, pupynere > ImportError: libgeos_c.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such > file or directory > > > I had installed the geos stuff to /usr/local following the instructions > in the basemap README, and with export GEOS_DIR=/usr/local) and the > above file seemed to install fine - it is found in my /usr/local/lib > directory. I've tried running python with and without another explicit > export GEOS_DIR statement. Same problem both ways. > > I'm running matplotlib 0.90.1 from Ubuntu Gutsy. > > Dave >
Dave: Perhaps you need to add /usr/local to LD_LIBRARY_PATH? -Jeff -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 NOAA/OAR/CDC R/PSD1 FAX : (303)497-6449 325 Broadway Boulder, CO, USA 80305-3328 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
