wxPython import error...

[Chris Mellon]

On 4 Mar 2007 16:42:07 -0800, king kikapu <aboudouvas at panafonet.gr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i am just completed installing Python/Pydev/Eclipse/wxPython on an
> Ubuntu system and all are running fine except program that contains
> references to wx
>
> It gives me:
> ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode/wx/
> _core_.so: undefined symbol: PyUnicodeUCS4_FromEncodedObject
>
> I installed the wx packages the way the wx web site says, especially
> for Ubuntu.
>
> Can anyone help with this as i have been searching the net for this
> with no luck...
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> --


This looks like you somehow installed the Redhat packages instead -
Redhat builds their Python with UCS4, everyone else uses UCS2. Did you
download the RPMs and convet them rather than adding the wxCommunity
repo to your sources.lst?