Hi Jonathan,

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:38 PM, Jonathan Mynard
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I have just built FEniCS development version on a RHEL6 system using dorsal.
> The first time I do a "from dolfin import *" in python I get the following
> error:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>   File "###/Work/FEniCS/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/dolfin/__init__.py",
> line 16, in <module>
>     import cpp
>   File
> "###/Work/FEniCS/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/dolfin/cpp/__init__.py", line
> 40, in <module>
>     exec("import %s" % module_name)
>   File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>   File "###/Work/FEniCS/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/dolfin/cpp/common.py",
> line 28, in <module>
>     _common = swig_import_helper()
>   File "###/Work/FEniCS/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/dolfin/cpp/common.py",
> line 24, in swig_import_helper
>     _mod = imp.load_module('_common', fp, pathname, description)
> ImportError: libquadmath.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
>
> There doesn't appear to be a libquadmath package in dorsal, so I'm not sure
> how to proceed.

libquadmath is part of GCC. What is the output of

  ldd ~/Work/FEniCS/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dolfin/cpp/_common.so
| grep libquadmath

> Not sure if it's related, but I didn't build scipy or
> ScientificPython because I encountered errors with them while building; are
> these essential?

ScientificPython is needed by FIAT, but SciPy is not essential. What
is the error you get when building ScientificPython?

Johannes
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