[Libvir] Still can't run a simple python test libvirt !

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Dec 19 15:53:29 UTC 2006


On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 04:40:43PM +0100, Omer Khalid wrote:
> Thank you Daniel! So setting up the PYTHONPATH variable did the trick!
> Although the simple test executes, but with an interesting error complaining
> about an undefined symbol in libvirtmod.so
> 
> [root at lcgctb9 libvirt]# python testLibvirt.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "testLibvirt.py", line 1, in ?
>    import libvirt
>  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 7, in ?
>    import libvirtmod
> ImportError: /usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/libvirtmod.so: undefined
> symbol: PyEval_ThreadsInitialized

Hmm, you're using ancient Python 2.3 there. The PyEval_ThreadsInitialized function
which we use to make threading work in libvirt was new in Python 2.4, so looks 
like you're out of luck trying to use Python 2.3

Dan.
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