[mod_python] Help installing mod_python

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  http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/InstallationOnWindows

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Graham

2009/10/16 Jorge Sanchez <jorgersg at gmail.com>:
> I'm installing it for all users. The application that I want to run is a
> little script that generates a CSV from a web database, is not too
> complicated. It wouldn't be a problem for mi to use version 2.6 of Python as
> long as the binaries work for windows (which I suppose they do) could you
> tell me the name of this other option?? or any other advice??
> Thank yo a lot for the quick replies.
> Jorge
>
> 2009/10/15 Graham Dumpleton <graham.dumpleton at gmail.com>
>>
>> Are you installing Python for all users and not just yourself? It must
>> be installed for all users.
>>
>> Other than ensuring you do that, can't really help you with mod_python
>> on Windows.
>>
>> BTW, what Python web application are you actually wanting to run? The
>> mod_python module isn't only option for Python hosting with Apache on
>> Windows. The other option though only supplies binaries for Python 2.6
>> however.
>>
>> Graham
>>
>> 2009/10/16 Jorge Sanchez <jorgersg at gmail.com>:
>> > Thanks for the reply Graham:
>> > I tell a little bit more. I'm using Windows Vista (I know it's sucks but
>> > it's company policy). I tried it installing version 2.3 of Python and it
>> > worked. The thing is I need it to be version 2.5 to be the one working,
>> > but
>> > after uninstalling version 2.3 and installing 2.5, python is not set in
>> > my
>> > windows registry. I'm a newbie on this, so I don't exactly know where
>> > exactly do I have to execute the configure and make commands you are
>> > talking
>> > about. I'm just double clicking the MSI of python. I don't know if it
>> > has
>> > something to do that the version 2.3 is an exe file and the version 2.5
>> > is
>> > an msi.
>> > Jorge
>> >
>> > 2009/10/15 Graham Dumpleton <graham.dumpleton at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> 2009/10/16 Jorge Sanchez <jorgersg at gmail.com>:
>> >> > I continue reading people who succeded installing mod_python for
>> >> > python
>> >> > 2.5,
>> >> > the thing is that when I try to install it the installer tells me
>> >> > that I
>> >> > need version 2.3 to install and that it doesn't exist. After that I
>> >> > see
>> >> > a
>> >> > window where I can write the path, but it doesn't allows me to do it.
>> >> > Any help on this will be much appreciated.
>> >>
>> >> It is hard to guess what you are doing wrong given that you do not
>> >> even show the output of the 'configure' or 'make' commands.
>> >>
>> >> At a guess though I would probably suggest you don't have  the
>> >> corresponding 'python-dev' package installed for your Python version.
>> >> This will possibly result in the 'configure' script thinking you don't
>> >> have any Python installed, or at least think it is the wrong version.
>> >>
>> >> Graham
>> >
>> >
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