I think that recent boost packages on ubuntu have added a '-py25' or '- 
py26' at the end of the library, essentially providing two libraries  
linked to each of the python versions available on ubuntu.

Dane

On Nov 1, 2009, at 2:28 PM, Anders Wallin wrote:

>  This example from the tutorial
>  http://pastebin.ca/1652154
> 
>  used to compile on my 9.04 system with this makefile:
>  http://pastebin.ca/1652155
> 
>  now after the 9.10 upgrade I get:
>  /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_python
> 
> 
>  what could be wrong?
>  I do have 'libboost-python-dev' installed as well as
>  'libboost-python1.38.0' and 'libboost1.38-dev'
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