On Montag, 3. Mai 2010, Ken wrote: > I'm a novice Linux and Ubuntu and python user. > > I'd like to install Eric on my Ubuntu machine. I'd especially like to use > the Ubuntu Software Center to install all the prerequisites and Eric > itself. > > I could sure use some advice so that I get everything installed in the > proper order and connected. > > I see from the Eric download page that Eric requires Python (already > installed as part of Ubuntu), Qt (there seem to be several kinds of this > available for download - Assistant, Creator, Linguist,... I just installed > everything with a 4 after it).
Well done. > Next I tried to find PyQt4 in the Ubuntu > software center but couldn't find it. You could install the following Kubuntu packages: pyqt4-dev-tools python-qt4-* python-sip4 python-sip python-sip-dev libqscintilla2-* python-qscintilla2 > So instead I went to the Riverbank > Computing web site and downloaded the Linux/Unix source for PyQt4. I > extracted the file and according to the README file ran python > configure.py, but I got the following error: $ python configure.py > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "configure.py", line 37, in <module> > import sipconfig > ImportError: No module named sipconfig You didn't install the prerequisites in the order given in the eric4 readme file. > > As I said, I'm a novice at all levels and could sure use some suggestions. > Also, I'm not interested in the source code for PyQt4 and would be happy > with installable binaries. > > In fact, I'd love a step by step set of instructions to install Eric and > its prerequisites on Ubuntu if someone knows where I could find them. Detlev -- Detlev Offenbach [email protected] _______________________________________________ Eric mailing list [email protected] http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/eric
