Thanks for the report. I'd encourage you to use the geodjango mailing list to raise this issue.
On Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 12:03:10 AM UTC+1, Berthier Lemieux wrote: > > Hi! > > When I try to use django.contrib.gis.db.backends.spatialite as my db engine > on Ubuntu Wily Werewolf (15.10), I am getting the following error: > > > *django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: Unable to load the SpatiaLite > library extension "libspatialite.so.7" because: > /usr/local/lib/libspatialite.so.7: undefined symbol: sqlite3_spatialite_init* > I get that error every time I'm running one of the manage.py operations. The > same code works fine on previous Ubuntu buils (14.04). > > I can work around that problem by using mod_spatialite, defining in my > settings.py: > > *SPATIALITE_LIBRARY_PATH=* > > *'/usr/local/lib/mod_spatialite.so'* > The guys from the djangorestframework-gis seem to have decided to use the > *mod_spatialite* https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=793526. > > I wonder if the same should be done for > /django/contrib/gis/db/backends/spatialite/base.py? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/05f3e45a-231d-4c16-9d57-c0ed21adcb96%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

