Got it. Thanks. When i try 'python setup.py build' i get the following error.
$ sudo python setup.py build Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 72, in <module> raise DistutilsSetupError, "cannot locate an Oracle software installation" distutils.errors.DistutilsSetupError: cannot locate an Oracle software installation Thoughts? Thanks, JJ On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 12:27 -0700, Jerry Hill wrote: > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:46 PM, jeremiah > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've downloaded the cx_oracle source module for python, howerver > every > > time i try to build it, it keeps on failing. I've been unable to > find a > > port for Ubuntu. Is there one? Anyone know how to get this properly > > installed? > > > > # sudo python setup.py install > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "setup.py", line 36, in <module> > > oracleHome = os.environ["ORACLE_HOME"] > > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/UserDict.py", line 22, in __getitem__ > > raise KeyError(key) > > KeyError: 'ORACLE_HOME' > > It looks to me like it expects you to already have the oracle client > libraries installed, since it's looking for the 'ORACLE_HOME' > environment variable. > > -- > Jerry > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > > Disclaimer: The information contained in this transmission, including any attachments, may contain confidential information of Panasonic Avionics Corporation. This transmission is intended only for the use of the addressee(s) listed above. Unauthorized review, dissemination or other use of the information contained in this transmission is strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error or have reason to believe you are not authorized to receive it, please notify the sender by return email and promptly delete the transmission. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor