Index: capstone/__init__.py
--- capstone/__init__.py.orig
+++ capstone/__init__.py
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ if sys.platform == 'darwin':
 elif sys.platform in ('win32', 'cygwin'):
     _lib = "capstone.dll"
 else:
-    _lib = "libcapstone.so"
+    _lib = "libcapstone.so.${_SHLIB_VERSION}"
 
 _found = False
 
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ _path_list = [os.getenv('LIBCAPSTONE_PATH', None),
               distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib(),
               "/usr/local/lib/" if sys.platform == 'darwin' else '/usr/lib64']
 
-for _path in _path_list:
+for _path in ['${LOCALBASE}/lib']:
     if _path is None: continue
     _cs = _load_lib(_path)
     if _cs is not None: break