I think that it means to run the source version of cx_oracle not the
binary version. This would entail downloading the source of cx_Oracle
and installing it into your python's site-packages.
-Thadeus
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Jason Lotz <jayl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to connect to an established oracle database. Working in
> Windows I downloaded and installed cx_Oracle. In the Python Shell I am
> able to make a connection.
>
>>>> db = DAL('oracle://user/passw...@tns')
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<console>", line 1, in <module>
> File "gluon/sql.py", line 3783, in DAL
> File "gluon/sql.py", line 966, in __init__
> File "gluon/sql.py", line 829, in _pool_connection
> File "gluon/sql.py", line 967, in <lambda>
> NameError: global name 'cx_Oracle' is not defined
>
> I read that I need to run web2py from the cx_oracle source. I'm not
> sure how to 'run from source'. Maybe there is someone that could point
> me in the right direction.
>
>
> Thnx,
> Jay
>
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