Python 2.5 and sqlite

[timotoole at gmail.com]

On Nov 12, 10:14 am, Thorsten Kampe <thors... at thorstenkampe.de> wrote:
> * timoto... at gmail.com (Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:27:01 -0800 (PST))
>
> > Python (2.5.1) was compiled from source on the webserver that I use,
> > without an associated sqlite present on the machine, so trying "import
> > sqlite3" in a python application gives an error, but aside from that
> > python is mostly behaving itself. Again further clarification, the
> > webserver is a sun machine, my machine is linux and all drives of all
> > machine in the network are mounted, so a ssh,telnet,rlogin is not
> > required to gain access to other machines.
>
> > Now with that out of the way, I'm still not clear if I can install a
> > copy of sqlite on my local machine and get that to work with python on
> > the webserver? Possibly via pysqlite?
>
> No, if Python was compiled without SQLite support or pysqlite is not
> installed on that machine it will not run anything SQLite related.
>
> Thorsten


ok, thanks for the clarification Thorsten. would it be the same
situation trying to get another db such as MySQL or PostgreSQL working?