ttfautohint-py icon indicating copy to clipboard operation
ttfautohint-py copied to clipboard

OSError: cannot find 'libttfautohint.so' on Alpine Linux

Open rinarakaki opened this issue 2 years ago • 1 comments

from ttfautohint import ttfautohint
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/ttfautohint/__init__.py", line 145, in <module>
    libttfautohint = TALibrary()
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/ttfautohint/__init__.py", line 45, in __init__
    raise OSError("cannot find '%s'" % name)
OSError: cannot find 'libttfautohint.so'

rinarakaki avatar Jan 31 '23 03:01 rinarakaki

how did you install ttfautohint-py? I believe /usr/lib/python* is used by the system-wide python installation, so I would suggest you file an issue with alpine linux distro.

anthrotype avatar Jan 31 '23 09:01 anthrotype