[mod_python] Problems with Windows as usual.

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Graham

2008/5/25 Dustin Boyd <rpgfan3233 at gmail.com>:
> I recently upgraded to Python 2.5.2, Apache 2.2.8+OpenSSL 0.9.8g and
> mod_python 3.3.1 on Windows XP SP2. I'm not sure why the configuration
> broke just by upgrading, but it seems Python can't 'import site'
> (site.py). I've tried things like setting PythonPath in httpd.conf,
> and Apache's error log ends up with the following problems:
> 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback
> ImportError: No module named mod_python.apache
>
>
> I'm not sure what the problem is to be honest. If I was on a Linux
> box, I'd have no problem according to the bits that I've read online
> about this problem (just set PYTHONHOME to the correct directory and
> things should be good). Unfortunately, that isn't the case. :(
>
> Here is my httpd.conf file with only the Python bits in it:
>
> LoadModule python_module modules/mod_python.so
> # skipping some
> <IfModule python_module>
>  <Directory "C:/server/docs/python">
>      AddHandler mod_python .py
>      PythonHandler mod_python.publisher
>      PythonDebug On
>  </Directory>
> </IfModule>
>
> I run a "Hello World" test, and I get an HTTP 500 response code when I
> do it. The errors above are logged each time I run it. My PATH
> variable has no mention of my Python base installation directory
> (C:\Python25), and I copied python25.dll to Apache's bin directory as
> suggested. That fixed problems that I had with mod_python not loading
> at all (couldn't find the DLL file), but now I have this issue. I've
> searched my computer for other python*.dll files, and there are only
> two - one in the Python base installation directory and one in
> Apache's bin directory. I would think that it was a conflict except
> that if either one disappears, things don't work correctly.
>
> I ran depends.exe on mod_python.so as suggested in some other threads,
> and it seems that it can't find a couple of DLL files in Apache's bin
> directory (libapr-1.dll, libhttpd.dll and libaprutil-1.dll), though it
> can find python25.dll.
>
> I'd very much like to get this working, but if I can't then I guess
> I'll need to find a different way to serve up Python files.
>
> If the filenames of the installation packages are important, here they are:
> httpd-2.2.8-win32-x86-ssl.zip (from Apache Lounge)
> python-2.5.2.msi (from Python.org)
> mod_python-3.3.1.win32-py2.5-Apache2.2.exe (from the mod_python site,
> then redirected to Apache's site to download mod_python)
>
> Thanks for any help or tips you can give!
>
> --
> Waiting patiently for Windows 7, XHTML 2.0, CSS 3.0, PHP 6.0, the
> ratification of C++0x, and the day that I can code without logic
> troubles.
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