[Zope-DB] Newbie ZODBC Install question

[James W. Beauchamp]

Thanks Paul.

That was it.  I knew it had to be something silly!

James

Paul Browning wrote:

>
> You need to ensure that zip (etc) archives of Products extract
> into the <zoperoot>/lib/python/Products directory
>
> where <zoperoot> is your  'top level Zope directory'
>
> Some developers archive Products with a leading
> lib/python/Products path, some don't. It catches out
> newbies (like it used to catch out me).
>
> Paul
>
> --On 23 December 2003 15:05 -0500 "James W. Beauchamp" 
> <jbeauchamp at gesinc.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi:
>> I am a newbie to Zope and have just installed it on a Windows XP box
>> for initial testing.  I would like to test the ODBC capability so I
>> went and downloaded the ZODBC DA.  The installation instructions say
>> to simply extract the zip file into your 'top level Zope directory'
>> and restart zope.  When I installed Zope I put it in the directory
>> 'GESI'.  So I extracted the ZODBC DA files into that directory and
>> dutifully restarted zope.  However, I still don't have the Z OdBC
>> object in the dropdown box on the management interface.  Am I doing
>> something wrong, looking in the wrong place?? Or all of the above?
>>
>> Any help or direction is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>>
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