I'm embarrassed.

It turns out that dropbox (aside from the python issues) was trying to
connect to X.  I'm not sure why it was giving the output it did, but
as soon as I cleared the $DISPLAY environment variable, it did it's
thing.

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Nick Walker <n...@subtlepath.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 02:36:19PM -0700, Jackman wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Jackman <kd7...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > jackman@monster:~$ uname -a
>> > Linux monster 2.6.32-30-server #59-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 1 22:46:09 UTC
>> > 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>> >
>> > jackman@monster:~$ python
>> > Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Apr 16 2010, 13:57:41)
>> > [GCC 4.4.3] on linux2
>> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>> >>>> import ncrypt
>> >>>>
>>
>> I was trying to illustrate that there was no adverse output, but your
>> mail reader may not show you the extra '>>>' after the import
>> statement.
>
>
> It looks like the dropbox distribution is for i686 and includes its own
> version of the 'ncrypt' library. Your system 'ncrypt' works fine because
> it is built for x86_64. The included 'ncrypt' does not, because it
> includes compiled code for i686.
>
> The 'ncrypt-0.6.4-py2.5-linux-i686.egg' is telltale.
>
> Perhaps you downloaded the wrong package?
>
> Nick
>
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