Fagner Patricio wrote:

Hello!!

I'm new in the list, I from Brazil, so, sorry about my english :)

I have a problem, I am try to compile the QuickStart Python Example on ubuntu 8.04 using the 1.34 library version, this is the result:

fagner@fagner-desktop:/usr/share/doc/libboost-doc/examples/libs/python/example/quickstart$ sudo bjam toolset=gcc --verbose-teste test --debug-configuration notice: found boost-build.jam at /usr/share/doc/libboost-doc/examples/libs/python/example/quickstart/boost-build.jam notice: loading Boost.Build from /usr/share/boost-build notice: loading site-config.jam from /etc/site-config.jam notice: loading user-config.jam from /usr/share/boost-build/user-config.jam notice: using gcc libraries :: <toolset>gcc-4.2 :: /usr/bin /usr/lib /usr/lib32 /usr/lib64 notice: using gcc archiver :: <toolset>gcc-4.2 :: /usr/bin/ar warning: toolset gcc initialization: can't find tool windres warning: initialized from notice: using rc compiler :: <toolset>gcc-4.2 :: /usr/bin/as error: Unable to find file or target named error: '/boost/python//boost_python' error: referred from project at error: '.'

fagner@fagner-desktop:/usr/share/doc/libboost-doc/examples/libs/python/example/quickstart$

What's my mistake?

You are using C++ Boost examples installed from your OS packages. The instructions for building the quickstart examples assume you have complete C++ Boost source. Please report a bug to your OS providers about misleading you this way. - Volodya