--- In firebird-python@yahoogroups.com, "mario_lacunza"
<mario.lacunza@g...> wrote:

> I have Ubuntu 5.04, Firebird 1.5 Superserver(Synaptic version),

Python

> 2.4.1 and I install from Synaptic KinterbasDb.
>
> When I test the installation show this error:
>
> >>> import kinterbasdb
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/kinterbasdb/__init__.py",
> line 19, in ? import _kinterbasdb
> ImportError: libfbembed.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No

such

> file or directory
>
> Help please!

It looks like you're using kinterbasdb 3.0.x, which hasn't seen a new
release since 2002 and the build script of which has feeble database
engine version autodetection. If that's true, try kinterbasdb 3.1.1.