Python MapScript module still not found (today's summary)

[Ryan, Adam]

Just an update.  I pulled an OCI.dll off the Oracle site and that seems to
work but I'm stuck on the ECW SDK dlls.  I can't seem to find acceptable
versions.

Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan, Adam [mailto:ARyan at CO.LINN.OR.US]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 11:15 AM
> To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] Python MapScript module
> still not found (today's summary)
>
>
> I tried Emil's setup and ran into the same problems.
>
> I downloaded from:
> http://hobu.stat.iastate.edu/mapserver/build_output/5_11_2005
>
> Two flavors: none.exe and full.exe
>
> I could not import _mapscript on either.  Running dependency
> walker I found files could not be found by libmap.ddl:
>
> Both flavors could not find:
>
> LTI_DSDK_DLL.DLL
> NCSECW.DLL
> NCSUTIL.DLL
> OCI.DLL
>
> And full.exe could not find these and:
>
> SDE90.DLL
>
> So, I pulled LTI_DSDK_DLL.DLL off of
> http://hobu.stat.iastate.edu/mapserver/build_output/sean_2003
>
> Then I pulled the ECW SDK Dlls from Frank's Tools.
>
> But I don't have SDE, and isn't the OCI.dll for the Oracle
> client?  Should that be referenced in the libmap.dll from none.exe?
>
> I haven't searched around for OCI.dll.  Shall I?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Adam
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sean Gillies [mailto:sgillies at frii.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 9:20 AM
> > To: Emil Zegers
> > Cc: Mapserver ML; Adam Ryan
> > Subject: Re: Python MapScript module still not found
> (today's summary)
> >
> >
> > Emil,
> >
> > I'm sorry, but I don't have any experience with Python as a CGI on
> > IIS.
> >   I'm cc'ing Adam Ryan directly on this because I think he has the
> > know-how.
> >
> > Sean
> >
> >
> > On May 10, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Emil Zegers wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > After fiddling around some more I finally leave this case
> unresolved
> > > for today.
> > >
> > > I switched to ActiveState ActivePython instead of using
> the binaries
> > > from www.python.org and reinstalled Python MapScript, no change.
> > >
> > > Tried a lot of different mappings in IIS for .py files:
> > >
> > > c:\python23\python.exe --> nothing works, time-out for all
> > .py files
> > > c:\python23\python.exe -u "%s" "%s" --> works for .py
> > scripts, import
> > > DLL gives 'not found'
> > > c:\python23\python.exe "%s" --> works for .py scripts, import DLL
> > > gives 'not found'
> > > c:\python23\python.exe "%s" "%s" --> works for .py scripts,
> > import DLL
> > > gives
> > > 'not found'
> > >
> > > Any ideas on what mapping to use and how this influences
> importing
> > > dll's will be appreciated.
> > >
> > > So now under IIS I can run .py scripts under IIS and I can import
> > > modules (eg. importing os works fine) but I still have
> this problem
> > > with importing
> > > MapScript.
> > >
> > > Importing MapScript from the Python command line works fine.
> > >
> > > Could it be it has something to do with the naming of the
> MapScript
> > > files? There's a _mapscript.pyd and mapscript.py,
> mapscript.pyc and
> > > mapscript.pyo
> > > after installing.
> > >
> > > For os module there is no .pyd, just the py, pyc and pyo (just a
> > > guess, I'm no Python expert)
> > >
> > > On a Python mail list I also found some similair info about
> > importing
> > > problems under IIS and not with command line. They
> > suspected the way
> > > the files were installed may be (part of) the reason.
> I've installed
> > > everything with administrator rights and have granted IUR
> and IWAM
> > > all needed rights.
> > >
> > > Switching to Apache might be a really easy solution for
> this but I
> > > would like to have this working with IIS.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Emil
> > >
> >
>