[Mapserver-users] Python Mapscript setup and import

Tyler Mitchell tjmitchell at riverside.bc.ca
Thu Jun 24 16:47:28 EDT 2004


> > I am trying to use a system that relies on python mapscript. I have 
> > successfully configured and compiled MapServer 4.2. From there, i go 
> > to the mapscript/python/ directory and have run both "sudo python 
> > setup.py install" and "sudo python setup_wnone.py install". In either 
> > instances, when I invoke the python interpreter and attempt to import 
> > mapscript, I get an error. I've googled and searched the list, but 
> > can't find anything. Is there something obvious I'm missing? The 
> > interpreter session is below. Is there any other info that would be 
> > helpful in solving this?

Ken, did running "python setup.py install" actually do anything productive 
or did it throw errors?

Tyler



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