Newbie:Compile problems with DCOracle

[Bill Scherer]

Mark

It looks like your python was not compiled with gnu readline support.
Depending on you rpython version, that would be done by removing a
comment from Modules/Setup (pre 1.5.2 I think) or by passing
--with-readline to configure.



Mark Rivera wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to compile the DCOracle Python Interface and I'm having the
> following problem.
> I do the make -f Makefile.pre.in boot PYTHON=python and it begins to
> compile when I get the following message:
> /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/makesetup \
>          -m Makefile.pre -c /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/config.c.in
> Setup -n  /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/Setup
> make -f Makefile do-it-again
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/username/oracle/DCOracle-1.3.2/src'
> /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/makesetup \
>          -m Makefile.pre -c /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/config.c.in
> Setup -n  /usr/local/lib/python2.0/config/Setup
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/mrivera/oracle/DCOracle-1.3.2/src'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/mrivera/oracle/DCOracle-1.3.2/src'
> 
> I then type in make and I get the following error:
> make: *** No rule to make target `readline.c', needed by `readline.o'.
> Stop.
> 
> I'm trying to install this on a red hat linux 6.0 machine with python2.0
> running Oracle 8.0.5.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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