Jason, Thanks for the ideas. setuptools failed to install because zlib was not installed. I installed zlib and it still failed so I reinstalled python (after the zlib install) and everything works now.
thanks again! Eric On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Jason Hsueh <[email protected]> wrote: > (Adding the group back to the discussion) > > pkg_resources should be part of setuptools, which should be installed as > part of running the setup.py script. From the python README: > 2) If you do not have setuptools installed, note that it will be > downloaded and installed automatically as soon as you run setup.py. > If you would rather install it manually, you may do so by following > the instructions on this page: > > > http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#installation-instructions > > I'm not sure why this would have failed when doing the install - did you > see any output related to setuptools? > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Sherry Yang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jason, >> Thanks - I did that and it helps and now I have a new error. Do you have >> any thoughts on this: >> >> [jab...@jabberserver python]$ python -c "import google.protobuf" >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<string>", line 1, in <module> >> File "google/__init__.py", line 1, in <module> >> __import__('pkg_resources').declare_namespace(__name__) >> ImportError: No module named pkg_resources >> >> >> thanks again, >> Eric >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Jason Hsueh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Eric - >>> >>> Those commands install the C++ library - did you follow python/README.txt >>> to install the python library? >>> >>> Once you've done the below you should run: >>> >>> python/ $ python setup.py test >>> python/ $ python setup.py install >>> >>> (might need to sudo the last one) >>> >>> That should install the modules into the correct locations so that you >>> can import the protobuf library. >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Sherry Yang <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jason, >>>> Thanks for the followup. I did the standard: >>>> ./configure >>>> make >>>> make check >>>> make install >>>> >>>> and it seemed to run ok. I see a config.log file - is there anything I >>>> should look for there. >>>> >>>> thanks again, >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Jason Hsueh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How did you install the python protobuf library, and what was the >>>>> output? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Eric <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> I have installed python (2.6.5) and GPB on CentOS (it's a VM not >>>>>> sure if that's relevant) but am not able to run. In it's simplest >>>>>> version I do: >>>>>> python -c "import google.protobuf" >>>>>> >>>>>> and get: >>>>>> >>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>> File "<string>", line 1, in <module> >>>>>> ImportError: No module named google.protobuf >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I feel that either the gpb install did not work or I need to set an >>>>>> env variable to point to some libraries. >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks in advance, >>>>>> Eric >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]<protobuf%[email protected]> >>>>>> . >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en.
