Milan: Thank you. I'll follow Friedel's suggestion of running Pootle from extracted package without trying to install it on Windows.
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Milan Jaroš <milan.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi LT, > I have modified setup.py on lines 57 an 60 for successful installation. > > Milan > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:39 AM, The Language Techie > <langtec...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Friedel, > > > > I successfully installed toolkit 1.8 win32 exe, and then proceeded to > > install Pootle 2.1.0 on Windows: > > > > cd c: > > cd \Pootle-2.1.0 > > c:\Pootle-2.1.0\python setup.py install > > > > copying build\scripts-2.7\updatetm -> c:\Python27\Scripts > > running install_data > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "setup.py", line 269, in <module> > > **collect_options() > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\core.py", line 152, in setup > > dist.run_commands() > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 953, in run_commands > > self.run_command(cmd) > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 972, in run_command > > cmd_obj.run() > > File "setup.py", line 212, in run > > DistutilsInstall.run(self) > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\command\install.py", line 575, in run > > self.run_command(cmd_name) > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 326, in run_command > > self.distribution.run_command(command) > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 972, in run_command > > cmd_obj.run() > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\command\install_data.py", line 58, in > run > > dir = convert_path(f[0]) > > File "c:\Python27\lib\distutils\util.py", line 200, in convert_path > > raise ValueError, "path '%s' cannot be absolute" % pathname > > ValueError: path '/etc/pootle' cannot be absolute > > > > Any idea how to fix this problem? > > > > Thanks. > > LT > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:22 AM, The Language Techie < > langtec...@gmail.com > > > > > wrote: > > > Hi Friedel, > > > > > > Wonderful! Thank you for building v1.8 win32 toolkit. I'll proceed > > > with installation of toolkit 1.8 + Pootle 2.1.0 and let you know if it > > > works. > > > > > > LT > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:08 AM, F Wolff <frie...@translate.org.za> > > wrote: > > >> Op Ma, 2010-08-16 om 17:42 -0700 skryf Langtechie The: > > >>> Hello, > > >>> > > >>> The installation guide for "Translate toolkit" > > >>> (http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/installation) says: > > >>> > > >>> -setup.exe => A complete Windows installer containing all > > >>> dependencies, including Python > > >>> .exe => An installer for a Windows with Python and other dependencies > > >>> already installed > > >>> > > >>> Therefore, if I have the latest Python 2.7 already installed on > > >>> Windows, I should choose the .exe (not -setup.exe) installer for > > >>> Translate toolkit. > > >>> > > >>> So, under the download page: > > >>> > > >>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/translate/files/Translate%20Toolkit/ > > >>> > > >>> I found: > > >>> > > >>> v1.7.0 > > >>> > > >>> Translate Toolkit-1.7.0-setup.exe > > >>> > > >>> v1.2.0 > > >>> > > >>> translate-toolkit-1.2.0.win32.exe > > >>> Translate-Toolkit-1.2.0-setup.exe > > >>> > > >>> i.e. The non-setup.exe is only available up to v1.2, yet Pootle > > >>> currently requires toolkit v1.5 or up. For 1.7, only the -setup.exe > > >>> is available. The non-setup.exe is missing, it seems. > > >>> > > >>> I made the mistake of choosing the 1.7 setup.exe to install toolkit, > > >>> and as a result got the "bad magic number" error. > > >>> > > >>> Question: Is the correct installer, > translate-toolkit-1.7.0.win32.exe, > > >>> available somewhere? > > >>> > > >>> Thanks!!! > > >>> LT > > >> > > >> > > >> If you want to run Pootle on Windows, I think the very newest version > > >> would be better than Pootle 2.0, along with the release of the > Translate > > >> Toolkit from yesterday. > > >> > > >> I also built a Windows installer for the Translate Toolkit that is not > a > > >> complete -setup.exe file. You can find it here: > > >> http://translate.sourceforge.net/snapshots/ > > >> Please let me know if that works out well, then we can maybe add it to > > >> the official uploads. > > >> > > >> So in summary, I would suggest you try Pootle 2.1.0 with Translate > > >> Toolkit 1.8.0, which have many improvements over the previous > versions, > > >> and in fact I think should fix some issues with running on Windows. > > >> > > >> Keep well > > >> Friedel > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Recently on my blog: > > >> > > > > > http://translate.org.za/blogs/friedel/en/content/communities-have-power-and-speed > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by > > >> > > >> Make an app they can't live without > > >> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Translate-pootle mailing list > > >> Translate-pootle@lists.sourceforge.net > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/translate-pootle > > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > > > Make an app they can't live without > > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > > Translate-pootle mailing list > > Translate-pootle@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/translate-pootle > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Translate-pootle mailing list > Translate-pootle@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/translate-pootle > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Translate-pootle mailing list Translate-pootle@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/translate-pootle
