The paths weren't absolute AND the permissions were wrong. Both good lessons. Thanks!
On Jan 13, 10:58 pm, Malcolm Tredinnick <malc...@pointy-stick.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 19:51 -0800, OwenK wrote: > > I've made a dictionary site that relies on a text file to look up > > entries. The function that calls it works fine in the shell or in the > > development server, but when I try to use it with mod_python/apache it > > gives me an IOError errno 2, No such file or directory. Why the > > difference? Is there a better/nicer way to call the file then with the > > file() function? > > I'll make a guess that either you're using a relative path to the file > or directory, which happens to work by accident (based on your starting > location) when using the dev server. > > Another possibility is that the web server doesn't have permission to > read the file, although I would guess that that returns a different > error message (permission denied or something like that). > > Regards, > Malcolm --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---