I believe the one in the book is outdated, so i followed the one from http://pylonshq.com/docs/en/1.0/gettingstarted/
and it works now On Jul 14, 7:04 pm, Mike Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:25 PM, hao <[email protected]> wrote: > > im following the tutorial from "The definite guide to pylons", I am > > getting the error "pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: HelloWorld" > > when i try to start the paster serve > > That happens sometimes on certain computers. It has to do with the > current directory not being on the Python path. Generally, paying > close attention to how you set up your virtualenv or install Pylons > fixes it. > > > so i did some research, and found out i need to do "python setup.py > > develop" but now im getting error: invalid command 'setup' > > I've never seen that before. Can you post the whole traceback in the > pastebin? It could be the same problem (an incomplete Python path) at > a higher level. Or a Setuptools bug, or an incomplete installation of > Setuptools/Distribute. And of course, make sure you're in the > directory containing setup.py. > > You're sure you didn't type "python setup.py setup develop"? That > would be the most likely way to get that error. > > -- > Mike Orr <[email protected]> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" 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/pylons-discuss?hl=en.
