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On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Chad Knepp wrote:

> Ok, I'm having some problems bringing Eden online on Ibiblios server
> that I don't completely grok at the moment.  I'm going to try a few
> more sleuthing options and then open a help ticket about it, although
> maybe this will trigger some ideas in John H. and others...
>
> Essentially the problem is (as I understand it) that the python import
> fails on certain packages in the cgi environment.  One of the nice
> things about Edens architecture is that it's quite easy to create a
> new/different client and during the initial development I wrote a text
> based command line interface (cli) in parallel with the cgi version.
> One added benefit was/is that debugging is much easier in the cli/text
> client.  Anyway, the cli works fine, indicating that everything should
> be working, but the cgi version raises a SyntaxError on the line
> 'import Eden.Session'?!?  Very odd no?  It also raises ImportError:
> Module missing errors on several modules that are in certainly in
> sys.path including cgitb (pretty prints tracebacks in html for debug
> mode) which I could really use.  Debugging this is further complicated
> by the fact that I can't find/see either the apache config or log
> files.  At the moment I suspect that this is something about the
> version of python used, an odd rewrite rule in apache, or some nfs
> weirdness that is just beyond me.
>
> On the upside, I've been immersing myself in David Holmgren's
> Permaculture: Principles.... Sustainability.  Wow, I think I need to
> read it again, but wow!
>
> hrumpff,
> Chad

Is it posible to get a python script to print out its envirionment?
Tat way you would know what the module seach path is.

Just a though

Rich
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