[scribus] Problem with installing 1.3.5

[mrdocs]

On Monday 22 June 2009 08:54:21 pm Gregory Pittman wrote:
> plcinquantini at katamail.com wrote:
> > Sorry about the past html messages. After my first one I changed the
> > options, but... I didn't save them...
> >
> > Yje pYthon version installed is 2.6. I installed the devel too, but
> > nothing changed. I couldn't find the 2.5 for Mandriva.
> >
> > IN any case I could install from the source taball.
>
> this is probably just one of those stupid naming restrictions.
>
> You might try creating a symbolic link as root wherever your libpython is:
>
> ln -s libpython2.6.so libpython2.5.so
>
> so basically you just get around the naming issue. Surely python2.6
> should work.
>
> Greg
>

In Scribus', case possibly, but there are other apps which will break. 
Uniconverter  < 1.1.3 has problems with python 2.6. 

So, in the original poster's case, the best option is to use my packages which 
are both i586 and 64 bit for mandriva:

http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/mrdocs/Mandriva_2009/

Peter