Finding dynamic libraries

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Sat Sep 16 03:18:37 EDT 2006


MonkeeSage wrote:
> Bill Spotz wrote:
>> Is there a way to tell an executing python script where to look for
>> dynamically-loaded libraries?
> 
> If I understand, you want to tell an already running python process to
> import some extensions from arbitrary locations?

No, his extensions link against other shared libraries which are not Python 
extensions. Those shared libraries are in nonstandard locations because he is 
running his tests before installing the libraries and his Python code.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
  an underlying truth."
   -- Umberto Eco




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