Ok, I realized what the issue was. In the setup.cfg file, the pg_config path had to include the pg_config executable name as well:
pg_config = /usr/pgsql-9.1/bin/pg_config On Monday, July 23, 2012 2:01:29 PM UTC-5, Mehrdad Majzoobi wrote: > > Guys, I have a similar problem but the difference is pg_config is actually > in my PATH: > > $ which pg_config > /usr/pgsql-9.1/bin/pg_config > > I get the following error when I try to pip install psychopg2 > > ################### > Error: pg_config executable not found. > > > > Please add the directory containing pg_config to the PATH > > or specify the full executable path with the option: > > > > python setup.py build_ext --pg-config /path/to/pg_config build ... > > > > or with the pg_config option in 'setup.cfg'. > > ---------------------------------------- > Command python setup.py egg_info failed with error code 1 in > /tmp/pip-build/psycopg2 > > ################### > > I tried adding pg_config path to the setup.cfg file and build it using the > source files I downloaded from their website and I get the following error > message! > > Error: Unable to find 'pg_config' file in '/usr/pgsql-9.1/bin/' > > > But it is actually THERE!!! > > I am baffled by these errors. Can anyone help please? > > By the way, I sudo all the commands. Also I am RHEL 5.5. > > > > On Thursday, March 24, 2011 11:18:23 AM UTC-5, Shawn Milochik wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Andre Lopes <lopes80an...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I have solved. >> > >> > I just edited "setup.cfg" on the psycopg2 and added: >> > >> > pg_config=C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin\pg_config.exe >> >> >> Yeah, that's the easiest method, but you specifically wanted to know >> how to install it with pip. That way you have to install the module >> manually. But it works. ;o) >> >> Shawn >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/T4W21ymaOwAJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
