John Vance wrote:
>I've installed pygtk 0.6.9. I have python 2.1. I have installed a code
>editor, glimmer, which is extensible using python. On startup, glimmer
>reports that it cannot import _gtk.
>
>I have traced the error to init_pygtk() - PyImport_ImportModule("_gtk") is
>returning NULL:
>
>#define init_pygtk() { \
> PyObject *pygtk = PyImport_ImportModule("_gtk"); \
> if (pygtk != NULL) { \
> PyObject *module_dict = PyModule_GetDict(pygtk); \
> PyObject *cobject = PyDict_GetItemString(module_dict, "_PyGtk_API"); \
> if (PyCObject_Check(cobject)) \
> _PyGtk_API = PyCObject_AsVoidPtr(cobject); \
> else { \
> Py_FatalError("could not find _PyGtk_API object"); \
> return; \
> } \
> } else { \
> Py_FatalError("could not import _gtk"); \
> return; \
> } \
>}
>
>However, if I start python and type "import _gtk" everything works fine.
>Similarly, if I run the example file simple1.py, which imports _gtk, it
>works perfectly.
>
>So how come PyImport_ImportModule("_gtk") is returning null in init_pygtk?
>
>This is on a Solaris 7 box.
>
Without knowing the details of how glimmer loads python and pygtk, or
how the glimmer executable is linked, I can't really help you.
Possibly _gtkmodule.so can't find the python symbols (are they in the
global symbol table)? Is python initialised correctly?
James.
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