[Python-Dev] Shared libs on Linux (Was: test failures in test_ctypes (HEAD))

[Gustavo Carneiro]

On 5/3/06, Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> wrote:
>
> [Crossposting to both python-dev and ctypes-users, please respond to the
> list
> that seems most appropriate]
>
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> >   File "/home/guido/projects/python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py",
> > line 288, in __init__
> >     self._handle = _dlopen(self._name, mode)
> > OSError: /usr/lib/libglut.so.3: undefined symbol: XGetExtensionVersion


It means that /usr/lib/libglut.so.3 is not explicitly linking to xlibs, but
it should.  Nothing wrong with python, it's the GL library that was not
correctly linked.
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