[Python.NET] Python.net with Mono and *nix

[Brian Lloyd]

Note that the PythonNet 1.x releases are packaged as distinct 
releases for Python 2.3 and 2.4. Perhaps you installed the 2.3 
release by mistake?

-Brian 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pythondotnet-bounces at python.org 
> [mailto:pythondotnet-bounces at python.org] On Behalf Of Filipe Correia
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 1:27 PM
> To: pythondotnet at python.org
> Subject: [Python.NET] Python.net with Mono and *nix
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've followed the installation notes to use python.net with 
> mono on a linux box but haven't quite got it working yet. The 
> "readme" that comes with the python.net package says the following:
> 
> "Note that if you are running under Mono on a *nix system, 
> you will need to have a compatible version of Python 
> installed. You will also need to create a symbolic link to 
> the copy of libpython2.x.so (in your existing Python 
> installation) in the PythonNet directory. This is needed to 
> ensure that the mono interop dll loader will find it by name. 
> For example:
> ln -s /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so ./python24.so"
> 
> I did so, but the following exception turned up:
> "Unhandled Exception: System.DllNotFoundException: python23 
> in (wrapper managed-to-native) 
> Python.Runtime.Runtime:Py_Initialize () in <0x00028> 
> Python.Runtime.Runtime:Initialize () in <0x00013> 
> Python.Runtime.PythonEngine:Initialize () in <0x00017> 
> Python.Runtime.PythonConsole:Main (System.String[] args)"
> 
> Does this mean python23 is mandatory for running on a *nix 
> environment? It's true that I only have python24 installed...
> 
> thanks in advance,
> Filipe
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