[DB-SIG] Unable to complete install of informixdb

Erik Bartels eb@tunes.com
Mon, 21 Sep 1998 15:32:37 -0700


> Sounds like you need to set the INFORMIXDIR environment variable
> before you
> import the Informix module.


>>> import os
>>> os.environ['INFORMIXDIR'] = '/usr/informix'
>>> import informixdb
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
  File "informixdb.py", line 16, in ?
    raise ImportError, "Cannot locate C core module for informix db
interface."
ImportError: Cannot locate C core module for informix db interface.
>>> import _informixdb
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
ImportError: ld.so.1: python: fatal: libixsql.so: open failed: No such file
or directory
>>>

Still not working.  Any other ideas.



Erik Bartels