Claire, What version of mapnik are you installing?
Recompiling with Debug true (python scons/scons.py DEBUG=y) might help as per this thread: http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/mapnik-devel/2008-February/000486.html Dane On Apr 17, 2008, at 1:29 PM, Claire McLister wrote: > Thanks, Dane. That did the trick in terms of finding the library. > > Now, even a bigger issue :-(. I am getting a 'Bus Error' when trying > to import the mapnik module: > > [zeemac:~]$ python > Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Jan 17 2008, 19:35:16) > [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> from mapnik import * > Bus error > > > On Apr 17, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Dane Springmeyer wrote: > >> Hi Claire, >> >> I too find that default installation location for mapnik curious. I'm >> not sure whether is is due to the scons build process for darwin or >> something with apple's python setup. >> >> Either way on 10.5 (which I am running as well), that site-packages >> directory buried in the frameworks is not on my default path. >> >> To be able to import mapnik you'll either need to say: >> >> export PYTHONPATH= /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/ >> Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/ >> (and tuck that in your ~/.bash_profile) >> >> or perhaps more cleanly, create a symlink from a site-packages >> directory that is on your PYTHONPATH. >> >> For me this works: >> >> sudo ln -s /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/ >> lib/python2.5/site-packages/mapnik /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/ >> mapnik >> >> since /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/ is on my PYTHONPATH >> >> or drag the mapnik folder to a location on your pythonpath while >> holding option-command >> >> Hope that gets you going, >> >> Dane >> >> On Apr 17, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Claire McLister wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Ken-ichi. Good to know someone else is in the same boat:-) >>> >>> I tried your suggestions, and it seems that the versions of Python >>> are >>> lined up properly. I do have another version of Python installed >>> in / >>> opt, but I don't think that is conflicting here. >>> >>> Will continue to investigate. >>> >>> What issues are you facing? >>> >>> Claire >>> >>> On Apr 17, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Ken-ichi wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Claire, >>>> >>>> I'm still struggling to get mapnik installed myself, but here are >>>> somethings you can try: >>>> >>>> - check when version of python you're running with >>>> >>>> which python >>>> >>>> and make sure that's the same framework python for which you >>>> installed mapnik. >>>> >>>> >>>> - in your mapnik src dir, try >>>> >>>> python scons/scons.py -h >>>> >>>> with whatever flags you initially used to compile and make sure >>>> that >>>> all the paths line up with what you might expect. It's possible >>>> you >>>> have another copy of python installed on your system (e.g. the >>>> MacPorts version), and mapnik installed itself there instead of >>>> where >>>> you think. >>>> >>>> Hope that helps a little. >>>> >>>> >>>> -Ken-ichi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Claire McLister >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I just managed to get mapnik compiled and installed on Mac OS X. >>>>> >>>>> When I invoke python and try to import mapnik, I get the following >>>>> error: >>>>> >>>>> Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Jan 17 2008, 19:35:16) >>>>> [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin >>>>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more >>>>> information. >>>>>>>> from mapnik import * >>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >>>>> ImportError: No module named mapnik >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If I look under the site-packages directory for python, mapnik.so >>>>> seems to be there: >>>>> >>>>> [zeemac:site-packages]$ ls -l /System/Library/Frameworks/ >>>>> Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mapnik/ >>>>> total 5248 >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2911 Sep 25 2007 __init__.py >>>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2675520 Apr 17 10:04 _mapnik.so* >>>>> drwxr-xr-x 11 root wheel 374 Apr 17 10:09 ogcserver/ >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 132 Apr 17 10:09 paths.py >>>>> [zeemac:site-packages]$ >>>>> >>>>> Can someone please point me in the right direction? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> Claire >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Claire McLister [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> 21060 Homestead Road Suite 150 >>>>> Cupertino, CA 95014 408-733-2737(fax) >>>>> >>>>> http://www.zeemaps.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mapnik-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mapnik-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mapnik-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users > _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
