First check it is installed correctly.
start python (not web2py) and try to import cx_Oracle
if that works but it does not work in web2py then web2py is using a
different Python version.
Make sure you run web2py from source and not the binary, the binary
has its own python.
On Dec 3, 9:50 am, tOlorun <omnioto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I did try to import the cx_Oracle module
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> but web2py throws an error
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> then i realized that web2py is not seeing the oracle driver installed already
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> so now ...
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> How do i make web2py see and use the oracle driver which is already installed
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> Thanks in advance
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> On 12/2/11, Lazarof <lazaro...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > If you are working with Oracle google for this - Oracle Apex.
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> > On Dec 2, 11:56 pm, tOlorun <omnioto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Thanks
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> >> i am able to connect python to oracle database
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> >> but iam talking about connecting using the web2py connection string
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> >> db = DAL('oracle://schema_name/schema_password@tns_name', pool_size=100)
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> >> to connect to oracle database
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> >> thanks
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> >> On 12/2/11, Lazarof <lazaro...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> > Hi!
> >> > Have you tried this?
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> >> > export ORACLE_HOME=/usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/
> >> > server/
> >> > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/lib
> >> > export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH
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> >> > sudo apt-get install python-dev python-setuptools
> >> > sudo -E easy_install cx_Oracle
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> >> > Test:
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> >> > $ python
> >> >>>> import cx_Oracle
> >> >>>> cnxn = cx_Oracle.connect('system/systempasswd@xe')
> >> >>>> crsr = cnxn.cursor()
> >> >>>> crsr.execute('SELECT * FROM dual')
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> >> > On Dec 2, 10:26 pm, tOlorun <omnioto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> Thanks for the other time ...
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> >> >> buh iam back again ...
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> >> >> i dont seem to get a hang of connection strings (lols)
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> >> >> please kindly help me with the error below ...
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> >> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >> >> File "gluon/restricted.py", line 194, in restricted
> >> >> File "E:/tOlorun/web2py/web2py/applications/est8ment/models/db.py",
> >> >> line 13, in <module>
> >> >> File "gluon/dal.py", line 4156, in __init__
> >> >> RuntimeError: Failure to connect, tried 5 times:
> >> >> 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'connect'
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> >> >> thanks in advance
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