python+libxml2+scrapy AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'

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I believe ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-2.8.0.tar.gz was what your looking for. Submit a ticket for the docs to get updated if your feeling generous.

On Wednesday, August 15, 2012 7:49:04 AM UTC-5, Dmitry Arsentiev wrote:
> Hello.
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> Has anybody already meet the problem like this? -
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> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'
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> When I run scrapy, I get
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/factories.py",
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> line 14, in <module>
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>     libxml2.HTML_PARSE_NOERROR + \
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> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'
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> When I run
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>  python -c 'import libxml2; libxml2.HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'
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> I get
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> Traceback (most recent call last):
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>   File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
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> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'
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> How can I cure it?
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> Python 2.7
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> libxml2-python 2.6.9
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> 2.6.11-gentoo-r6
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> I will be grateful for any help.
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> DETAILS:
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> scrapy crawl lgz -o items.json -t json
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> Traceback (most recent call last):
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>   File "/usr/local/bin/scrapy", line 4, in <module>
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>     execute()
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/cmdline.py", line 112, in execute
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>     cmds = _get_commands_dict(inproject)
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/cmdline.py", line 37, in _get_commands_dict
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>     cmds = _get_commands_from_module('scrapy.commands', inproject)
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/cmdline.py", line 30, in _get_commands_from_module
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>     for cmd in _iter_command_classes(module):
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/cmdline.py", line 21, in _iter_command_classes
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>     for module in walk_modules(module_name):
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/utils/misc.py", line 65, in walk_modules
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>     submod = __import__(fullpath, {}, {}, [''])
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/commands/shell.py", line 8, in <module>
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>     from scrapy.shell import Shell
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/shell.py", line 14, in <module>
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>     from scrapy.selector import XPathSelector, XmlXPathSelector, HtmlXPathSelector
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/__init__.py", line 30, in <module>
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>     from scrapy.selector.libxml2sel import *
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/libxml2sel.py", line 12, in <module>
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>     from .factories import xmlDoc_from_html, xmlDoc_from_xml
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>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/scrapy/selector/factories.py", line 14, in <module>
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>     libxml2.HTML_PARSE_NOERROR + \
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> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'HTML_PARSE_RECOVER'