[pygtk] pygtk Digest, Vol 67, Issue 32
Anirudh Sanjeev
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Sun Sep 28 23:57:53 WST 2008
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> 1. Re: installing pygtk on cygwin (Patty Ackermann)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Patty Ackermann" <patty.ackermann at gmail.com>
> To: mjldehoon at yahoo.com
> Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:19:15 -0700
> Subject: Re: [pygtk] installing pygtk on cygwin
> Yeah, each DLL appears once in my system. You know I discovered something
> called cygwin-easy, where you can run cygwin from a CD with no installations
> necessary. The best part is that anyone can create their own cygwin "live
> CD" (http://code.google.com/p/cygwin-easy/wiki/CreateYourCygwinEasyDisk).
> Do you think it's possible to create an live CD of your own installation and
> you could distribute it to me. I would sincerely appreciate the effort.
> Thanks again for all the help.
>
> -Patty
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 9:09 PM, Michiel de Hoon <mjldehoon at yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> Did you also check that you have each DLL exactly once on your system?
>>
>> > By the way, where did you obtain the source packages for
>> > building pygtk and its dependencies?
>> > I think I might do that if it does not
>> > further complicate the situation.
>>
>> Unfortunately, this is rather difficult. Definitely more difficult than
>> using the precompiled ones from Cygwin.
>>
>> --Michiel.
>>
>>
>> --- On Mon, 9/22/08, patty.ackermann at gmail.com <patty.ackermann at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > From: patty.ackermann at gmail.com <patty.ackermann at gmail.com>
>> > Subject: Re: Re: re: installing pygtk on cygwin
>> > To: "Michiel de Hoon" <mjldehoon at yahoo.com>, "Patty Ackermann" <
>> patty.ackermann at gmail.com>, pygtk at daa.com.au
>> > Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 11:19 AM
>> > Okay, so after running after a cygcheck, I get the following
>> > results:
>> >
>> > cygcheck /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk
>> > -2.0/gobject_gobject .dll
>> >
>> > C:\cygwin/lib\python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject/_gobject.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
>> > C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL
>> > C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll
>> > C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll
>> > C:\WINDOWS\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>> > C:\WINDOWS\system32\Secur32.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cygglib-2.0-0.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-3.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cyggobject-2.0-0.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\cyggthread-2.0-0.dll
>> > C:\cygwin\bin\libpython2.5.dll
>> >
>> > So it seems that the difference between your structure and
>> > this one is that
>> > cyggobject-2.0-0.dll, cyggthread-2.0-0.dll, and
>> > cygglib-2.0-0.dll are not
>> > in /usr/local/bin.
>> >
>> > By the way, where did you obtain the source packages for
>> > building pygtk and
>> > its dependencies? I think I might do that if it does not
>> > further complicate
>> > the situation.
>> >
>> > Thanks for everything,
>> > Patty
>> >
>> > On Sep 22, 2008 12:49am, Michiel de Hoon
>> > <mjldehoon at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> > > I have seen that error before.... I am not 100% sure
>> > but I think this was
>> > due to some DLL confusion. To check it, run cygcheck on
>> > _gobject.dll:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > cygcheck
>> > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject/_gobject.dll
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > You will get a list of DLLs that are used by
>> > _gobject.dll:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > C:\cygwin/lib\python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject/_gobject.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL
>> > >
>> > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\RPCRT4.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\Secur32.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\cygwin\bin\libpython2.5.dll
>> > >
>> > >
>> > C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\cygglib-2.0-0.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll
>> > >
>> > > C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-8.dll
>> > >
>> > >
>> > C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\cyggobject-2.0-0.dll
>> > >
>> > >
>> > C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\cyggthread-2.0-0.dll
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Then, check your system to see 1) that each DLL is
>> > actually at the
>> > location shown by cygcheck, and 2) that you don't have
>> > a second copy of any
>> > of these DLLs. For example, you should have one and only
>> > one file called
>> > cygglib-2.0-0.dll on your system.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > > what is the mirror that you use?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I am not using a mirror; I compiled pygtk and its
>> > dependencies myself.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --Michiel.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --- On Mon, 9/22/08, Patty Ackermann wrote:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > > From: Patty Ackermann
>> > >
>> > > > Subject: Re: re: installing pygtk on cygwin
>> > >
>> > > > To: mjldehoon at yahoo.com
>> > >
>> > > > Cc: pygtk at daa.com.au
>> > >
>> > > > Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:33 AM
>> > >
>> > > > Michiel,
>> > >
>> > > > Again, I appreciate all your help. After ensuring
>> > my paths
>> > >
>> > > > are set correctly
>> > >
>> > > > and even performing the import command in the
>> > same
>> > >
>> > > > directory as gobject, I
>> > >
>> > > > get the following error:
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >>> import gobject
>> > >
>> > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > >
>> > > > File "", line 1, in
>> > >
>> > > > File "__init__.py", line 30, in
>> > >
>> > > > from gobject.constants import *
>> > >
>> > > > File "constants.py", line 22, in
>> > >
>> > > > from _gobject import type_from_name
>> > >
>> > > > ImportError: No such process
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > Do you think this might be an installation issue?
>> > If this
>> > >
>> > > > is the issue, what
>> > >
>> > > > is the mirror that you use (this question should
>> > probably
>> > >
>> > > > be asked a long
>> > >
>> > > > time ago)?
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > Again, thanks a million.
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > -Patty
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 7:12 AM, Michiel de Hoon
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > >> I seem to have everything in the same
>> > structure
>> > >
>> > > > as you mentioned
>> > >
>> > > > >> except .dll.a and .a files. Is this my
>> > issue?
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > This should not be a problem. The important
>> > thing are
>> > >
>> > > > the .dll files and
>> > >
>> > > > the .py files.
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >> Plus, do I also need to execute this on
>> > xterm?
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > I am not sure how Cygwin's pyGTK is
>> > compiled
>> > >
>> > > > (specifically, if it uses X11
>> > >
>> > > > or Windows directly). I compiled pyGTK and its
>> > dependencies
>> > >
>> > > > myself on
>> > >
>> > > > Cygwin; it uses Windows directly and therefore
>> > doesn't
>> > >
>> > > > need xterm. The easy
>> > >
>> > > > thing is for you to try on xterm and see if it
>> > works there.
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > Anyway, the error message you're getting
>> > says that
>> > >
>> > > > you cannot import
>> > >
>> > > > gobject. My directory containing the gobject
>> > stuff looks
>> > >
>> > > > like this:
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > $ ls
>> > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gobject/
>> > >
>> > > > > __init__.py _gobject.dll* constants.pyc
>> > >
>> > > > option.pyo
>> > >
>> > > > > __init__.pyc _gobject.dll.a* constants.pyo
>> > >
>> > > > propertyhelper.py
>> > >
>> > > > > __init__.pyo _gobject.la* option.py
>> > >
>> > > > propertyhelper.pyc
>> > >
>> > > > > _gobject.a constants.py option.pyc
>> > >
>> > > > propertyhelper.pyo
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > If you have these files (again, only the
>> > .dll and the
>> > >
>> > > > .py files are
>> > >
>> > > > important here) in the same directory, you should
>> > be able
>> > >
>> > > > to do
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >>>> import gobject
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > at the python prompt. Does that work?
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > --Michiel.
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > > --- On Thu, 9/18/08,
>> > patty.ackermann at gmail.com
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >> From: patty.ackermann at gmail.com
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > > >> Subject: Re: re: installing pygtk on
>> > cygwin
>> > >
>> > > > >> To: "Michiel de Hoon"
>> > >
>> > > > , pygtk at daa.com.au,
>> > >
>> > > > patty.ackermann at gmail.com
>> > >
>> > > > >> Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008, 3:48
>> > PM
>> > >
>> > > > >> So I reinstalled cygwin and used a
>> > different
>> > >
>> > > > mirror (cygnome
>> > >
>> > > > >> ports), and
>> > >
>> > > > >> all the pygtk related objects seemed be
>> > in the
>> > >
>> > > > python2.5
>> > >
>> > > > >> directory. I seem
>> > >
>> > > > >> to have everything in the same structure
>> > as you
>> > >
>> > > > mentioned
>> > >
>> > > > >> except .dll.a
>> > >
>> > > > >> and .a files. Is this my issue?
>> > >
>> > > > >> Plus, do I also need to execute this on
>> > xterm?
>> > >
>> > > > >>
>> > >
>> > > > >> Thanks in advance,
>> > >
>> > > > >> Patty
>> > >
>> > > > >>
>> > >
>> > > > >> On Sep 8, 2008 11:46pm, Michiel de Hoon
>> > >
>> > > > >> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > >> > You need to install pygobject. It
>> > is separate
>> > >
>> > > > from
>> > >
>> > > > >> pygtk.
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > --Michiel.
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > --- On Mon, 9/8/08,
>> > patty.ackermann at gmail.com
>> > >
>> > > > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > From:
>> > patty.ackermann at gmail.com
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > Subject: re: installing pygtk
>> > on cygwin
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > To: mjldehoon at yahoo.com,
>> > >
>> > > > pygtk at daa.com.au
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > Date: Monday, September 8,
>> > 2008, 10:59
>> > >
>> > > > AM
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > I forgot to mention the error
>> > message I
>> > >
>> > > > am
>> > >
>> > > > >> receiving:
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > Traceback (most recent call
>> > last):
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > File "path_test.py",
>> > line 13,
>> > >
>> > > > in
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > import gtk
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > File
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > >
>> > >
>> > > > >>
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py",
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > line 33,
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > in
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > import gobject as _gobject
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > ImportError: No such file or
>> > directory
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > >
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > So it seems that from looking
>> > at your
>> > >
>> > > > listing, I
>> > >
>> > > > >> am missing
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > a gobject
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > directory? If this might be
>> > the case,
>> > >
>> > > > how can I
>> > >
>> > > > >> obtain the
>> > >
>> > > > >> >
>> > >
>> > > > >> > > appropriate
>> > >
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