If you open a python shell can you do >>> import pymongo
does it work? If python can find it web2py can find it, unless you have two python versions installed. On Sunday, 18 May 2014 12:58:22 UTC-5, Cynthia Butler wrote: > > By the way I tried installing pymongo two ways: > > 1) easy_install which put the pymongo .so files in my home/cindy/ folder > which I assumed web2py couldn't find (since web2py is in home/www-data/ ). > So I uninstalled that. > > 2) sudo pip which put all the unzipped pymongo files in the > /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ folder with root:staff ownership > and everyone "r" privileges. > > There is a /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ folder but nothing is > in it. Should I move the pymongo files from the /dist-packages folder into > the /site-pckages folder? > > Would that help web2py to find pymongo? > > Thanks very much! > > > > On Saturday, May 17, 2014 7:43:51 PM UTC-6, Cynthia Butler wrote: >> >> I am trying to use MongoDB 2.6.1 and pymongo 2.7 with the DAL on my local >> ubuntu 14.04 machine. >> I have followed instructions in Alan's slice but web2py is not able to find >> the pymongo driver. >> It works ok from the python shell and the mongo shell also works. >> My guess is that I don't have something configured correctly or don't have >> the correct permissions/location. >> I have spent 2 days researching/trying to fix but cannot figure it out and >> now the web2py internal python shell is broken. >> >> How do I get mongodb and pymongo working? (I'm a noobie). Thanks! >> >> [web2py 2.9.5-stable+timestamp.2014.03.16.02.35.39, (Running on nginx/1.6.0, >> Python 2.7.6)] >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 220, in restricted >> exec ccode in environment >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/seagull/models/db.py" >> <https://localhost/admin/default/edit/seagull/models/db.py>, line 16, in >> <module> >> datab = DAL("mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/test_database", >> check_reserved=["mongodb_nonreserved"], adapter_args={"safe":False}) >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 7867, in __init__ >> raise RuntimeError("Failure to connect, tried %d times:\n%s" % >> (attempts, tb)) >> RuntimeError: Failure to connect, tried 5 times: >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 7845, in __init__ >> self._adapter = ADAPTERS[self._dbname](**kwargs) >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 688, in __call__ >> obj = super(AdapterMeta, cls).__call__(*args, **kwargs) >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 5584, in __init__ >> if do_connect: self.find_driver(adapter_args) >> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/dal.py", line 830, in find_driver >> raise RuntimeError("no driver available %s" % str(self.drivers)) >> RuntimeError: no driver available ('pymongo',) >> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
