Hi Jeff, I just added it, but get the same error. Any other variables I need to set?
Thanks, Dave Jeff Whitaker wrote: > 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 > -- ----------------------------- Dr. David Simpson Assoc. Prof. EMEP MSC-W Affiliation: Norwegian Meteorological Inst. Location: Dept. Radio and Space Science (RSS), Chalmers University of Technology, Hörsalsvg. 11, SE-412 96, Gothenburg,Sweden Tel: +46 (0) 703 305 691 (work-mobile) Tel: +46 (0) 31 772 1588 Fax: +46 (0) 31 772 1884 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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