[Zope] Re: ImportError: cannot import name base_hasattr

[Suresh V]

tonylabarbara at aol.com wrote:
> Hi:
> This really should go to the Plone list, but seeing as how I can't hit 
> their site from either of my browsers, how can I subscribe to the list? 
> I couldn't download Plone, either, so I just built it from tarballs from 
> an earlier installation, tarballing all the products associated with it 
> (Plone 2.1.4, I think). Then I loaded them up in Zope 2.7.8 and got this 
> error:
>  
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/www/zope/278/lib/python/OFS/Application.py", line 
> 673, in import_product
>   File "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/__init__.py", 
> line 54, in ?
>     import Products.ATContentTypes.content
>   File 
> "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/content/__init__.py", 
> line 34, in ?
>     import Products.ATContentTypes.content.topic
>   File 
> "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/content/topic.py", 
> line 33, in ?
>     from Products.CMFPlone.CatalogTool import CatalogTool
>   File "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/CMFPlone/CatalogTool.py", 
> line 27, in ?
>     from Products.CMFPlone.utils import base_hasattr
> ImportError: cannot import name base_hasattr
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/local/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/Startup/run.py", line 50, in ?
>     run()
>   File "/usr/local/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/Startup/run.py", line 19, in run
>     start_zope(opts.configroot)
>   File "/usr/local/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/Startup/__init__.py", line 
> 52, in start_zope
>     starter.startZope()
>   File "/usr/local/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/Startup/__init__.py", line 
> 231, in startZope
>     Zope.startup()
>   File "/usr/local/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/Startup/__init__.py", line 
> 47, in startup
>     # drop privileges after setting up servers
>   File "/usr/local/www/zope/278/lib/python/Zope/App/startup.py", line 
> 45, in startup
>   File "/usr/local/www/zope/278/lib/python/OFS/Application.py", line 
> 650, in import_products
>   File "/usr/local/www/zope/278/lib/python/OFS/Application.py", line 
> 673, in import_product
>   File "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/__init__.py", 
> line 54, in ?
>     import Products.ATContentTypes.content
>   File 
> "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/content/__init__.py", 
> line 34, in ?
>     import Products.ATContentTypes.content.topic
>   File 
> "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/ATContentTypes/content/topic.py", 
> line 33, in ?
>     from Products.CMFPlone.CatalogTool import CatalogTool
>   File "/usr/local/zope/instance1/Products/CMFPlone/CatalogTool.py", 
> line 27, in ?
>     from Products.CMFPlone.utils import base_hasattr
> ImportError: cannot import name base_hasattr

I am getting the same problem with Zope 2.8.8 installed with the Windows 
Installer and Plone 2.1.4 for all platforms.

I removed all the pyc files and the problem persists.

This is on Win 2K.

Suresh