trouble with ldap_r

[Michael Ströder]

Allan Streib wrote:
 > Trying to build -pre06, with the following in setup.cfg:
 >
 > libs = ldap_r lber sasl ssl crypto
 > [..]
 > ImportError: /usr/kerberos/lib/libk5crypto.so.3: shared object not open
 > [..]
 > I saw this previously and thought it might be that I was using
 > openldap-2.0.23, contrary to advice in the README file.  So I built 2.0.27
 > and used those libraries to build python-ldap-2.0.0-pre06
 >
 > Looking at ldd output for _ldap.so, it seems to be finding
 > everything:

Try to play with LD_LIBRARY_PATH or add /usr/kerberos/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf.

 > If I specify ldap instead of ldap_r in my setup.cfg libs, I do not get
 > this error on import ldap.

I'm not even sure if libldap_r of OpenLDAP 2.0.x works well with your 
Kerberos setup. Is it Heimdal?

I would consider libldap_r of OpenLDAP 2.1.x to be more mature. But not sure 
if that solves *your* problem.

Ciao, Michael
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