[Zope] Problem with Zope Book example

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:55:54 -0400


I'd suggest a reinstall... it sounds like maybe you installed an update, not
a full install?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Sanborn" <msanborn@adobe.com>
To: <chrism@zope.com>
Cc: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Problem with Zope Book example


> Chris,
>
> >Are you sure you created the Extensions directory in the right place?
> >Usually it's created already if you install from a binary
> >distribution.  It'd need to be in the same place as the "z2.py" file.
>
> Yes, that's where I expected it to be, but it wasn't (C:\Program
> Files\ZopeSite). And that's where I created the new one (C:\Program
> Files\ZopeSite\Extensions). Very strange...
>
> Michael
>
> >Michael Sanborn wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>I'm working my way through the Zope Book (using Zope 2.4.1 on Win2000),
> >>and have run into a problem in the "Using External Methods" section (p.
> >>155). It describes an Extensions directory in the top-level Zope
> >>directory, which wasn't there in my installation. So I added it, added
> >>the Example.py file as directed, and followed the instructions to create
> >>an External method (id=hello, Module Name=Example, Function Name=hello).
> >>This gave me the message:
> >>The specified module, Example, couldn't be found.
> >>I tried it again with a blank __init__.py file in the directory. I also
> >>tried restarting Zope. Nothing. What am I doing wrong?
>
>
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