lxml

ImportError - xmlSchematronFree

Asked by outspoken

Python 2.5.2
libxslt-1.1.23
libxml2-2.6.32
lxml-2.1alpha1-py2.5-linux-i686.egg (from easy_install)

Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Apr 8 2008, 15:35:56)
[GCC 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-8)] on linux2
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>>> from lxml import etree
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ImportError: /usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/lxml-2.1alpha1-py2.5-linux-i686.egg/lxml/etree.so: undefined symbol: xmlSchematronFree

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Best scoder (scoder) said : 		#1

I suspect this to be a problem with the setup of your machine. Try running Python under strace when you import lxml.etree and check that it loads the correct version of the libxml2 library.

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outspoken (garlandkr) said : 		#2

Thanks Stefan Behnel, that solved my question.