LD_LIBRARY_PATH - how to set?

[Roman Yakovenko]

On Mar 31, 2005 9:20 AM, John Abel <john.abel at pa.press.net> wrote:
> What OS?  Linux?  Solaris?

Does it matter? If so, please explain why ( lack of knowledge )
I am using Linux ( Debian Surge  )

Thanks


> J
> 
> Roman Yakovenko wrote:
> 
> >Hi. I have small problem. I need to load extension module that depends
> >on shared library. Before actually importing module I tried to edit
> >os.environ or to call directly to os.putenv without any success -
> >shared library was not found. I tried to search the Internet for the
> >answer. The only approach I saw was to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH before
> >invoking python script. I don't like this solution.
> >
> >Roman
> >
> >
>