[PyKDE] Eric3 install - Can't find libsip.so

[Phil Thompson]

On Saturday 15 January 2005 12:08 pm, Chris Dunscombe wrote:
> I'm trying to install eric3.5.1 on Linux (Suse 8.2). I've installed Sip
> 4.1.1, QScintilla 1.5 and PyQt 3.12 all OK.
>
> When trying to install eric it "can't find" libsip.so. I've looked on my
> system and there's a sip.so in /usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages and
> sip in /usr/local/bin but no libsip.so.
>
> Is this a problem with eric not working with sip 4.1.1 or has the sip
> install not worked correctly?
>
> Any help much appreciated.

It's probably the PyQt install that didn't work. libsip is from SIP v3 and you 
probably have that installed somewhere and things are getting confused 
between the two versions.

Phil