see below On 6/10/05, Daniel Dittmar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piņero wrote: > > Is that something I can install all to my home directory? > > If you have a similar Linux distribution at home, simply build the mysql > extension on that machine and then copy it to the web server.
I have Ubuntu running at home and Redhat is running on the server. Would this still work for me? Do I need to install the same old version of MySql on my home computer? > > Otherwise: > > You don't have to actually install it. Just make sure that Setup.py > finds the headers and libs > > 1a) get the rpm and extract the files Are you referring to the rpm for Mysql? I would just get the same version as the server has? > > or 1b) compile (but don't install) mysql from sources > > 2) specify the locations of the header files and the libs to Setup.py or > patch the module such that the defaults point to your directories. From > your error message, the current default for the includes seems to be > /usr/local/mysql/include/mysql So the new location will be where I extracted the RPM to? > > 3) You can then delete the directories created in 1a or 1b So the new python module, the dpapi will be installed in my home directory? So when I import it from another script I would just append my home directory to the sys.path first to use it? > > Daniel > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
