On 1 Aug 2012, at 8:52 AM, Daniel Gonzalez <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting from the link you posted: > > "The purpose of such Python virtual environments is to allow one to create > multiple distinct Python environments for the same version of Python, but > with different sets of Python modules and packages installed into the Python > 'site-packages' directory."
It (virtualenv) also supports different Python versions. Note later in the text where they talk about making sure that your mod_wsgi is built with the Python version you're using in the virtualenv. > > This does not meet my requirements: I have different python versions. > Actually, I have the system-wide python (2.6.5), which I *do not* want to use > for mod_wsgi, and the python in my virtualenv (which I have bootrstrapped, > version 2.7.2), which is the one that I want to use. > > So, my virtualenv has both, packages and python binary. The reason is that my > python (web2py) application needs a specific version of python, which is not > available system wide. > > So, how can I tell mod_wsgi to use the python binary in my virtualenv? > Usually, just by setting the PATH to point to it (preceeding the path of the > system wide python), all scripts starting with "#!/usr/bin/env python" would > use the right python version, but this does not seem to work in case of > mod_wsgi. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Daniel > > On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 5:30:07 PM UTC+2, Jonathan Lundell wrote: > On 1 Aug 2012, at 8:13 AM, Daniel Gonzalez <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am deploying a web2py application, and I will be serving it with Apache >> via mod_wsgi. I have the following WSGI directives in my virtual host >> configuration: >> >> WSGIDaemonProcess web2py user=www-data group=www-data \ >> display-name=%{GROUP} >> WSGIProcessGroup web2py >> WSGIScriptAlias / /var/www/web2py/wsgihandler.py >> >> >> This is working, but it is taking the system wide python installation. As a >> result, some packages are not found (since they are only present in my >> virtualenv). I would like to tell this particular virtual host (or the whole >> Apache, if there is no other way), to use the python installation in my >> virtual environment (/home/myuser/.virtualenvs/python2.7.2/bin). >> >> Is it possible to configure this for Apache? Or better, just for my virtual >> host? I would like to cause as little effect as possible to the rest of the >> system (specifically, I do not want to modify the default python version >> used system wide) >> > > http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/VirtualEnvironments > > --
