Re: Strange error message

[Lars Clausen <lars raeder dk>]

On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 13:58 +0100, James Wilde wrote:
> I have just installed Dia and tested it by using it on a real job.  I'm
> very impressed.
>
> However, when I start it, I get an error message window coming up, with
> the text:
>
> Could not find plugin init function
> in `/usr/local/lib/dia/libxslt_filter.la'
>
> I'm running Dia under Ubuntu Edgy and the libxslt version is 1.1.17-2
> build 1.  I don't know if there is a newer version that I should have.

It's not a problem with libxslt, but with the libxslt_filter plugin.
Sounds like you have that mentioned file left over from an old
source-based installation, and now you installed a packaged version that
still finds the old library and doesn't like its binary interface.
Which version of Dia did you install?


-Lars