id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,component,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 3,Python GDAL can't find libproj.so,dhelfman,aboudreault,"Install libgdal1-1.6.0 and python-gdal, then try running the following at the python interpreter prompt: {{{ >>> from osgeo import gdal >>> gdal.Open( ""18773_2.KAP"" ) }}} The 18773_2.KAP file is at http://torsion.org/witten/18773_2.KAP This results in the following error message: {{{ ERROR 6: Unable to load PROJ.4 library (libproj.so), creation of OGRCoordinateTransformation failed. }}} Note that if I run the following command first, then the error message does not occur: {{{ sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libproj.so.0 /usr/lib/libproj.so }}} The ldd command appears to indicate that /usr/lib/libgdal1.6.0.so.1 is linked against libproj.so.0 (rather than libproj.so), so I'm not sure what's going on.",enhancement,closed,GDAL,important,duplicate,,