Just to let you know, I ran ./configure --with-python=/opt/python2.5/bin/python2.5
and it worked as expected. I don't think the problem is with 2.4.3 vs 2.5 but we'll have to dig a bit more into the configure script to figure out what's going on. - Peter On 12/6/06, Brad Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a csv co, bootstrap, and now I run configure with > > ./configure --disable-owphp --disable-owperl > --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python2.4 > > But python doesn't get enabled. I know I've mentioned this problem on the > list a > while back, and finally resorted to hacking configure. But, has anyone > looked at > why this doesn't work yet? > > Current configuration: > > Deployment location: /opt/owfs > > Compile-time options: > Caching is enabled > USB is enabled > I2C is enabled > HA7Net is enabled > Multithreading is enabled > Parallel port DS1410E is enabled > TAI8570 barometer is enabled > Thermocouple is enabled > Zeroconf/Bonjour is enabled > Debug-output is enabled > Profiling is DISABLED > > Module configuration: > owfs is DISABLED > owhttpd is enabled > owftpd is enabled > owserver is enabled > owcapi is enabled > swig is enabled > owperl is DISABLED > owphp is DISABLED > owpython is DISABLED > owtcl is enabled > > I have an x86-64 machine. Python is compiled as a 64 bit executable. > > from config.log > > configure:22161: checking if owpython is enabled > configure:22194: result: yes (default) > configure:22222: result: Looking for location of Python executable > configure:22298: checking for Python prefix > configure:22301: result: /usr/local > configure:22303: checking for Python exec-prefix > configure:22306: result: /usr/local > configure:22313: checking for Python version > configure:22319: result: python2.4 > configure:22324: checking for Python lib dir > configure:22331: result: lib64 > configure:22336: checking for Python header files > configure:22346: result: -I/usr/local/include/python2.4 > -I/usr/local/lib64/python2.4/config > configure:22350: checking for Python library > configure:22360: result: Not found > configure:22398: WARNING: Cannot find python library. Install python-devel > package. > configure:22400: WARNING: OWPYTHON is disabled because python library is not > found > > The actual location for PYLIB is > /usr/local/lib/python2.4/config/libpython2.4.a > > On my system /usr/local/lib64 is empty > > and > > Python 2.4.3 (#1, Aug 22 2006, 17:41:07) > [GCC 3.4.5 20051201 (Red Hat 3.4.5-2)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import sys > >>> sys.lib > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'lib' > > I try setting PYLIB directly on the command line, but that doesn't work UNLESS > I comment out this line in configure line 22230. > > PYLIB= > > It seems to me (other than upgrading to python 2.5) that there should be a > way to > set the PYLIB path explicitly on the configure command line, and then only do > all > the lib checking if the user hasn't specified it. > > however my configure-foo is low.. so I resort to commenting out the above > line. > > > > > > -- > Brad Clements, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (315)268-1000 > http://www.murkworks.com > AOL-IM or SKYPE: BKClements > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Owfs-developers mailing list > Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers