pywordnet install problems

[Steven Bethard]

vdrab wrote:
> I had WordNet 2.0 installed but just now I tried it with 1.7.1 as well
> and the result was the same. It's a shame, glossing over the pywordnet
> page really made me want to give it a try.
> Are there any workarounds you can recommend ?

What's your wordnet setup like?  I have mine installed in:
     C:\Program Files\WordNet\2.0
and I have an environment variable WNHOME set:
     WNHOME=C:\Program Files\WordNet\2.0
That seems to work for me.

> I had a quick look at the wordnet.py file, and it looks readable enough
> to try and fiddle around with it, but if possible I'd like to avoid
> having to mess with the source file.
> Is there any other person / list I can ask for help on this?

Unfortunately, I wasn't able to find anyone else...

STeVe