[Paraview] ImportError: libvtkCommonPythonD.so.pv3.4: cannot open shared

Dave Partyka dave.partyka at kitware.com
Tue Aug 31 23:07:52 EDT 2010


If you do import sys
sys.path

Does that print the directory where libvtkCommonPythonD is located?

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Kaben Nanlohy <kaben.nanlohy at gmail.com>wrote:

> I think this problem has been seen before on this list, but maybe not
> in enough detail to solve. Here are more details.
>
> On Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit server with paraview and all the associated
> python/vtk stuff installed, when I type:
> >>> import sys
> >>> sys.path.append('/usr/lib/paraview')
> >>> sys.path.append('/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/vtk/')
> >>> import paraview.servermanager
>
> I get: ImportError: libvtkCommonPythonD.so.pv3.4: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory
>
> But if I do a stupid import in a specific order, I get a complaint,
> and then success:
> >>> import sys
> >>> sys.path.append('/usr/lib/paraview')
> >>> sys.path.append('/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/vtk/')
> >>> import libvtkPVServerCommonPythonD
> ImportError: dynamic module does not define init function
> (initlibvtkPVServerCommonPythonD)
> >>> import paraview.servermanager
> >>>
>
> This points to some inter-library dependencies and load-orders. Hope this
> helps.
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