Roger Koehler wrote:
> Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> Roger Koehler wrote:
>>> How do I configure Python to use /opt/lib?
>>
>> Try 'export LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/lib'
>>
>> Note that LD_LIBRARY_PATH and /etc/ld.so.conf are used at runtime, not
>> build time.
>
> Thank you, Bruce.  That fixed python.  Unfortunately, I am still unable to
> install xcb-proto. I tried re-installing python with the path variables 
> defined
> as you describe and then trying xcb-proto again.  I get the following messages
> after running 'make install':
>
> make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
>   /bin/mkdir -p '/opt/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xcbgen'
>   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 __init__.py error.py expr.py matcher.py state.py
> xtypes.py '/opt/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xcbgen'
> /opt/bin/python: error while loading shared libraries: libpython2.7.so.1.0:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [install-pkgpythonPYTHON] Error 127

Take a look at the python man page.  They have several environment 
variables that look promising.

Personally, I'd just put python in /usr and let it go at that.  Putting 
Xorg in /opt is not difficult to do.

   -- Bruce



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