[Zope] Problems with SybaseDA

[Bill Anderson]

> A J Wilson wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have installed Zope-2.1.6 on my PC (Pentium running Mandrake 7) and
> it seems to work fine.  However, I have tried installing the SybaseDA
> and am having trouble.  I have downloaded and installed the common
> Sybase libraries, set the SYBASE path, complied it without errors and
> moved the sy_occ.so up one directory.  However, when I restart Zope it
> fails and produces a core dump.  There are no errors generated so I am
> having trouble diagnosing what is wrong.  I can import the sy_occ.so
> into python without error, but if I try to import db.py and DA.py I
> get errors.  These two scripts reference modules such as DateTime,
> zLOG, Missing, Globals, Shared.DC.ZRDB.TM, and
> Shared.DC.ZRDB.Connection - none of I can find.
> 
> Can anybody please help?

Search the archives for Sybase. It is probable that while you have teh
variable set in your shell, it is not set in the process Zope runs. This
should be in the docs on SybaseDA, IMO.