On 31 Mar 2005 00:51:21 -0800, Serge Orlov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. > > Looks like it's glibc linker inflexibility: > http://hathawaymix.org/Weblog/2004-12-30 > """ > There is no provision for modifying the library search path once your > program has started. > """
Thanks, well small script around my program will make the trick. I think I have no other choise. > Python does update enviromental variables if you change os.environ or > call os.putenv, but the linker ignores the changes. > Serge. > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
