easy_install error

[John Smith]

i don't see why :-/

[...]$ root-config --has-python
yes

[...]$ easy_install rootplot
install_dir /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/
Searching for rootplot
Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/rootplot/
Reading http://packages.python.org/rootplot/
Reading http://packages.python.org/root2plot/
Best match: rootplot 2.2.1
Downloading http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/rootplot/rootplot-2.2.1.tar.gz#md5=28719ca5a29e6f63194fa4cda0fdc6d6
Processing rootplot-2.2.1.tar.gz
Running rootplot-2.2.1/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/
easy_install-SKNlsB/rootplot-2.2.1/egg-dist-tmp-kuRr4c
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/easy_install", line 9, in <module>
load_entry_point('distribute==0.6.14', 'console_scripts',
'easy_install')()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 1903, in main
with_ei_usage(lambda:
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 1884, in with_ei_usage
return f()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 1907, in <lambda>
distclass=DistributionWithoutHelpCommands, **kw
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup
dist.run_commands()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 975, in
run_commands
self.run_command(cmd)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/distutils/dist.py", line 995, in
run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 361, in run
self.easy_install(spec, not self.no_deps)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 601, in easy_install
return self.install_item(spec, dist.location, tmpdir, deps)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 631, in install_item
dists = self.install_eggs(spec, download, tmpdir)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 821, in install_eggs
return self.build_and_install(setup_script, setup_base)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 1098, in build_and_install
self.run_setup(setup_script, setup_base, args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/command/
easy_install.py", line 1087, in run_setup
run_setup(setup_script, args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/sandbox.py", line
29, in run_setup
lambda: execfile(
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/sandbox.py", line
70, in run
return func()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/setuptools/sandbox.py", line
31, in <lambda>
{'__file__':setup_script, '__name__':'__main__'}
File "setup.py", line 11, in <module>
File "lib/rootplot/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>
#
File "lib/rootplot/core.py", line 50, in <module>
File "lib/rootplot/utilities.py", line 30, in <module>
ImportError: No module named ROOT

[John Smith]

ok, appended root lib path manually in setup.py but now i get the next
error. ld_library_path is set. what else has to be set so that he know
where my root libs are????

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "setup.py", line 11, in <module>

from rootplot import __version__

File "lib/rootplot/__init__.py", line 1, in <module>

from core import rootplot, rootplotmpl, plot, plotmpl
File "lib/rootplot/core.py", line 57, in <module>
from utilities import RootFile, Hist, Hist2D, HistStack

File "lib/rootplot/utilities.py", line 30, in <module>

import ROOT
File "/home/chail/OfflineExternals/External/root/5.28.00/lib/root/
ROOT.py", line 85, in <module>
import libPyROOT as _root
ImportError: libCore.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
or directory

[Martino]

Hi,
I am having the same problem... has anybody fixed this?
Thanks in advance.

Martino