[Zope] MySQLDA on BSD

Blaise Laflamme blaise@laflamme.org
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 09:16:35 -0400


Download mysql-python and zmysqlda at 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python/ and build mysql-python 
from source with your installed python.

I suggest to compile yourself the combo Python/Zope/MySQL/MySQL-Python.

Blaise Laflamme

> Hey all.
>
> I'm assisting with a BSD server that is attempting to get zope/MySQLDA
> going.  Now, I know very little about BSD, and I don't have root.  So, 
> I'm
> just trying to get some information to pass on to the admin.
>
> Basically, zope and zope-MySQLDA were both installed from the BSD ports
> tree.
>
> Zope is running fine, and the ZMysqlda seems to be installed correctly.
>
> However the _mysql.so module was not in the right place, so I had him 
> move
> it into the zope python path.
>
> Now, We're getting init failed on this module.
>
> Any ideas on this?  Should we be building this from the source, or is 
> there
> an easy solution using this existing file?
>
> Thanks!