[Zope] problem running Zope

[R. David Murray]

On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 fardin_habibi@non.hp.com wrote:
> trying to run 'python z2.py" I get an error message saying the
> executable is incompatible with the hardware (obviously!!). So I tried
> to recompile the python source on the new machine and everything seemed

Note that you will also have to recompile the Zope source, since it
does contain some C code as well as a lot of Python code.

> to go through fine. However when trying to run the new executable here
> is the error message I get.
[...]
> File "/optZope-2.1.4-src/Zserver/HTTPServer.py, line 111, in ?
>       import thread
> Import Error: No module named thread

Zope requires python to be compiled with thread support.  Rerun
the python configure with --with-threads, redo the make/install,
and see if things work better.

--RDM