Thank you Andi. I'm going through the link you mentioned. One question: i already have open-jdk, do i still need to install sun-java5-jdk ? or open-jdk will do the job as well? if yes do i need to make some changes/tweaks before following those steps?
Thanks, KK On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Andi Vajda <va...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Aug 10, 2009, at 10:54, KK <dioxide.softw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi all, >> Can someone please help me fixing the issue. before that these are the >> vesion of tools i'm using, >> pylucene version: PyLucene-2.2.0-1 >> python: Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:56:41) >> gcc: gcc version 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) >> >> I've been trying to install pylucene on linux for last couple of days, and >> i must say its a horrible exp...after googling a lot i'm kinda lost...no >> specific information is available to fix the issue. I followed the basic >> installation instruction, which in esssence boils down to copying some >> files >> from the python subdirectory of pylucene to the site-specific sub >> directory >> under /usr/loca/lib/python2.6...but after copying the contents of gcj/ and >> doing a ldconfig gives error even for apt-get like this >> kk-laptop$ sudo apt-get update >> [sudo] password for kk: >> apt-get: /usr/local/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.9' not found >> (required by apt-get) >> apt-get: /usr/local/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.9' not found >> (required by /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6.so.4.7) >> then i tried removing the those two .so files copied to the /usr/local/lib >> directory as mentioned in the README and after running sudo ldconfig, >> apt-get issue was got resolved, >> >> i also refered to this ubuntu thread for installation but of no help, >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=593327 >> >> starting python and then trying to import the module gives this error: >> kk-laptop$ python >> Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:56:41) >> [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >> >>> import PyLucene >>>>> >>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >> ImportError: No module named PyLucene >> >>> >>>>> >> and the output of sys.path is this: >> >>> import sys >>>>> print sys.path >>>>> >>>> ['', '/usr/lib/python2.6', '/usr/lib/python2.6/plat-linux2', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-tk', '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-old', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-dynload', '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/PIL', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gst-0.10', >> '/var/lib/python-support/python2.6', >> '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gtk-2.0', >> '/var/lib/python-support/python2.6/gtk-2.0', >> '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages'] >> >>> >>>>> >> can someone please help me fixing this issue. i'm completely lost/stuck at >> this issue. seems like i'm an idiot, not able to install pylucne (which is >> essentially copying some files) >> thank you very much. >> > > PyLucene with gcj was discontinued last year. Use PyLucene with jcc > instead. > http://lucene.apache.org/pylucene > has installation instructions and docs. > > Andi.. > > >> >> --kk >> >