Thanks Anthony, unfortunately although I made progress, I am still unable to proceed due to an error.
manage.py syncdb error: http://pastebin.com/syqxF4m6 On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Anthony Tuininga <anthony.tuini...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > You should just download and install cx_Oracle directly instead of > trying to build it. In theory it should work on Windows 8 without > needing a rebuild. :-) > > http://cx-oracle.sourceforge.net/ > > If you do actually need to rebuild because of Windows 8 you can use > the platform development kit available from Microsoft which includes > the compilers and set the environment variable > > DISTUTILS_USE_SDK=1 > > Without that you need a copy of Visual Studio installed on your machine. > > Hope that helps. > > Anthony > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Good morning, >> >> Unfortunately DJango doesn't work with Oracle 11g Express on Windows 8 x64. >> >> DJango error: http://pastebin.com/8tAzsjYh (summary: "No module named >> cx_Oracle") >> >> pip install cx_Oracle output: http://pastebin.com/6Y61PqSM >> >> easy_install cx_Oracle output: http://pastebin.com/rCsY63RS >> >> Summary: "Unable to find vcvarsall.bat" >> >> How can I make DJango work with my Oracle 11g Express database? >> >> Thanks for all suggestions, >> >> Alec Taylor >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
