sng, Thank you for the offer.  Thats a great idea, and one I will
probably purse, and if I have any issues, I'll post them here, but
thanks for the phone offer, thats is most generous.

John


On Jan 19, 10:30 am, luxagraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since I wrote that little guide Heather links to, I should point out
> that while the mod_python bit works fine, the real problem on a
> macbook with Leopard installed ends up being mysqldb (see
> <http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/install/>). I never have
> been able to successful compile a version of mysqldb that would work
> with Leopard's default Apache and MySQL.
>
> In the end I wanted to mirror my remote production setup as closely a
> possible so I went ahead and installed my own Apache2, python 2.4 and
> the rest (OS X 10.5 comes with python 2.5, which can cause problems
> when your production environment is python2.4).
>
> But if you have any questions, feel free to e-mail me.
>
> cheers
> sng
> <http://luxagraf.net/>
>
> On Jan 19, 2008 10:32 AM, Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > You have to do some editing to make it work for 64 bit.  If you google
> > mod_python leopard 64 bit you'll find some pages.  Here is one...
> >http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/11/tips-and-tricks.html
> > I have a macbook pro and am running django w/ mod_python and the built
> > in apache2 and mysql.
>
> > On Jan 18, 11:51 pm, John M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Thakn you Graham, thats what I'm talking about.  I just finished
> > > trying to compile mod_python, and it's not working, and I figured it
> > > was something like that.
>
> > > So it's off to try mod_wsgi.
>
> > > Thanks
>
> > > J
>
> > > On Jan 18, 4:29 pm, Graham Dumpleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > On Jan 19, 8:49 am, John M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > I guess I wasn't clear on the PURPOSE to do it, experience, not
> > > > > practicality.
>
> > > > > I love the built-in django server, it's awesome, how much easier could
> > > > > anyone make it, I think none.  But, I wanted to get ready for what it
> > > > > might be like to deploy django at a hosting facility, or maybe even on
> > > > > a home setup in Apache, thats all.  Since I have a macbook, with
> > > > > Apache 2 installed, I figured I'd try it.  after checking the config
> > > > > and various googles, it turns out that gettingmod_pythonon the mac
> > > > > os X might not be as easy as say a debian apt-get kind of thing :).
>
> > > > > So, back to the question, how do I get a mac book with stock apache
> > > > > installed, to run django?
>
> > > > Simple, don't use mod_python as it hasn't been patched to build
> > > > cleanly on a 64bit Intel MacOSX Leopard machine. Use instead mod_wsgi
> > > > 2.0 (RC) as it will build out of the box on MacOSX. See:
>
> > > >  http://www.modwsgi.org
> > > >  http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/IntegrationWithDjango
> > > >  http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/InstallationOnMacOSX
>
> > > > Graham
>
> > > > > Thanks
>
> > > > > John
>
> > > > > On Jan 18, 12:08 pm, Christian Joergensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > John M wrote:
> > > > > > > OK,
>
> > > > > > > So I know Linux / Apache pretty well, never really done any 
> > > > > > > hard-core
> > > > > > > stuff with it.  Now I want to use apache on my macbook (intel) OSx
> > > > > > > 10.5 (upgrade),but have no clue about how to do it.
>
> > > > > > > Googling for how to installmod_pythonresults in a lot of issues 
> > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > what I can find, 64bit vs 32bit, etc.
>
> > > > > > > So my question is, whats the easiest way to just get my macbook 
> > > > > > > intel
> > > > > > > 10.5 to run apache and Django.
>
> > > > > > You don't really need Apache andmod_pythonfor developing Django, 
> > > > > > just
> > > > > > use the built-in webserver.
>
> > > > > > Take a look here:http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/install/
>
> > > > > > Note the first paragraph of "Install Apache andmod_python". 
> > > > > > Developing
> > > > > > your applications undermod_pythonis quite a hassle IMO.
>
> > > > > > Regards,
>
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Christian Joergensen | Linux, programming or web 
> > > > > > consultancyhttp://www.razor.dk|  Visit us at:http://www.gmta.info
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