Re: [web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-21 Thread Timothy Farrell
Yah I hear ya. I love Debian for being rock-solid stable (not to mention that I cut my Linux teeth on it) but man is it OLD! I've had good luck with Ubuntu. I try to stick with Linux systems that use DEBs. I've been burned too many times by RPM-dependency hell! There's always Gentoo! No s

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-21 Thread OMAR
No, I'm still stuck. Not sure where to go from here, so I'm starting over with a fresh install of the OS. Perhaps I'll pick something with python 2.6 ? Obviously I don't have to implement the ssl through python, I can make the connection through another web server, but I hate to give up after inve

Re: [web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-21 Thread Timothy Farrell
So did that take care of it?? On 5/20/2010 4:15 PM, OMAR wrote: Tim, you were very close. libssl-dev - Massimo, I went the route of installing distutils so I could easy_install, but once again was met with an error: sudo easy_install ssl Processing ssl error: Couldn't find a setup s

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-20 Thread OMAR
Tim, you were very close. libssl-dev - Massimo, I went the route of installing distutils so I could easy_install, but once again was met with an error: sudo easy_install ssl Processing ssl error: Couldn't find a setup script in ssl Thank you for the suggestions. I see where plenty of

Re: [web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-20 Thread Timothy Farrell
The output you show is that it's trying to compile openssl into the ssl module. You'll need to install the openssl headers. The debian package name is probably something like "openssl-dev". -tim On 5/19/2010 5:30 PM, OMAR wrote: Tim, thanks for the speedy reply. Sorry to say I'm still stuck

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-20 Thread mdipierro
try apt-get install python-openssl apt-get install python-distutil easy_install ssl On May 20, 9:00 am, OMAR wrote: > Yes, I understand. I already downloaded package ssl 1.15 > > However, I was unable to install the module. See the listing of errors > posted above. > > I don't mean to clutter

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-20 Thread OMAR
Yes, I understand. I already downloaded package ssl 1.15 However, I was unable to install the module. See the listing of errors posted above. I don't mean to clutter this group with questions not directly related to web2py. I'm currently stuck because I do not understand how to install the ssl mo

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-19 Thread mdipierro
As Tim said you need this module http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ssl/ not openssl On May 19, 5:30 pm, OMAR wrote: > Tim, thanks for the speedy reply. Sorry to say I'm still stuck. > > I downloaded the ssl1.5 package and unpacked it. > > I figured the next step would be, "python setup.py install" >

[web2py] Re: "SSL is OFF" error message when starting the server

2010-05-19 Thread OMAR
Tim, thanks for the speedy reply. Sorry to say I'm still stuck. I downloaded the ssl1.5 package and unpacked it. I figured the next step would be, "python setup.py install" Here was the output: looking for /usr/include/openssl/ssl.h looking for /usr/local/ssl/include/openssl/ssl.h looking for /