Thank you Gruber,
Let me try your suggestion out
Muthoni

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 12:23 PM, engelbert gruber <
grub...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> hi,
>
> i am new on the mac too, but somehow managed to build mysqldb
>
> as far as i remeber, it requires a mysql installation and the new xcode.
>
> i did not install Mysqldb but copied it into my project directory
> (which now bites back: py2app packages it but python only looks in
>  usr/lib/...)
>
> did it build ?
>
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Muthoni Masinde
> <muthonimasi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> > I am a new entrant to Python (but not new in programming).  I am trying
> to
> > install the mysqldb module on my Mac OS in vain.  I have tried all the
> > instructions in the README.
> >
> > I keep getting the following error
> >
> > setup_posix.py", line 32, in get_config
> >     metadata, options = get_metadata_and_options()
> >   File
> >
> "/Users/Muthoni/phd2010/Thesis/software/Python/MySQL-python-1.2.3/setup_common.py",
> > line 7, in get_metadata_and_options
> >     metadata = dict(config.items('metadata'))
> >   File
> >
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/ConfigParser.py",
> > line 544, in items
> > ConfigParser.NoSectionError: No section: 'metadata'
> >
> > Someone please help.
> >
> > Thank you very much,
> > Muthoni
> >
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