[libhid-discuss] Installing Python wrappers from SVN

[Charles Lepple]

On Nov 17, 2008, at 6:47 AM, Sarah Mount wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 02:34, Charles Lepple <clepple at ghz.cc> wrote:
>> On Nov 16, 2008, at 4:42 PM, Sarah Mount wrote:
>>
>>> Importing libhid.hid looks like it ought to work but actually gives
>>> the following error:
>>>
>>>>>> import libhid.hid
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>>  File "/usr//lib/python2.5/site-packages/libhid/__init__.py", line
>>> 11, in <module>
>>>    import _hid
>>> ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libhid/_hid.so:
>>> undefined symbol: assert
>>
>> That's a very odd error. "assert" should be a preprocessor  
>> #define. What if
>> you cd to /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libhid, then run python  
>> and try
>> "import hid"?
>>
>
> Same thing:

I am pretty sure I did not see this on 8.04, and I don't have an 8.10  
box available to test.

I'd say to file a bug on Launchpad, but that won't be helpful if you  
didn't see that error with the original Ubuntu package.

Anyone else on the list running Ubuntu?

-- 
Charles Lepple