<div class="gmail_quote">2012/12/10 Allan Kamau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kamauallan@gmail.com" target="_blank">kamauallan@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">I did add the paths to LD_LIBRARY_PATH as advised (see below), then "python setup.py clean;python setup.py build;python setup.py install;"  but the same error persists.<div><br></div><div><div>export LAPACK=/usr/lib/lapack/liblapack.so;export ATLAS=/usr/lib/atlas-base/libatlas.so;</div>

<div>export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/usr/lib/lapack:/usr/lib/atlas-base;</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br>Is the file libatlas.so.3 present in /usr/lib/lapack:/usr/lib/atlas-base?<br><br>-=- Olivier<br><br>
 </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Alexander Eberspächer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alex.eberspaecher@gmail.com" target="_blank">alex.eberspaecher@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:57:04 +0300<br>
Allan Kamau <<a href="mailto:kamauallan@gmail.com" target="_blank">kamauallan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I have built and installed numpy on Debian from source successfully as<br>
> follows.<br>
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<div>> ImportError: libatlas.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such<br>
> file or directory<br>
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</div>Are the paths to ATLAS in your $LD_LIBRARY_PATH? If not, try adding<br>
those.<br>
<br>
Hope that helps!<br>
<br>
Cheers,<br>
<br>
Alex<br></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br>