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[Kent Andre <kent-and@xxxxxxxxx>]

On to., 2008-10-16 at 13:55 -0600, Victor Prosolin wrote:
> Dear SyFi developers.
> When trying to install the SyFi library I get the following error:
> scons: *** DirNodeInfo instance has no attribute 'csig'

We are not quite sure what this error is but it seems harmless. 
It seems to be an internal scons problem that don't affect the 
installation. 

> 
> The library does compile fine. The library libsyfi.so(+version),
> headers, syfi.pc, SyFi.py and _SyFi.so are installed in proper
> locations. But then I get this error. Also examples don't work because
> the "swiginac" module can't be found. I suppose it's related to the
> ginac package.

For using the SyFi package in Python you need swiginac. 
What you typically will do is 
python 
>>> import swiginac 
>>> import SyFi 

swiginac can be found at 

http://swiginac.berlios.de/

> Some additional information:
> System: OpenSuse 11.0, 64bit.
> All FEniCS packages are installed from sources in my home directory and
> all environment variables are properly adjusted so that libraries,
> python modules are all found when I work with other applications. I use
> the latest sources from Mercurial repositories. Ginac is installed in
> the same directory as the other packages. It is properly found during
> the installation.
> 
> Please let me know if you need some additional information.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Victor Prosolin.
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