Psycopg2 package installation puzzle in Pycharm - any thoughts?

[andydtaylor at gmail.com]

Actually I realise that postgres app didn't come from brew.... I wonder if that's the issue

On Sunday, 31 August 2014 15:19:24 UTC+1, andyd... at gmail.com  wrote:
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> I have a puzzle, for which I would appreciate your opinion on!
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> I have been trying to setup a project in Pycharm with psycopg2.
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> If I install it using pip install it is added. However  if I use the Pycharm "preferences>project interpreter>add package" option it fails with the below message. 
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> Please add the directory containing pg_config to the PATH
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> or specify the full executable path with the option:
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>     python setup.py build_ext --pg-config /path/to/pg_config build ...
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> or with the pg_config option in 'setup.cfg'.
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> Cleaning up...
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> Command python setup.py egg_info failed with error code 1 in /private/var/folders/79/wxtpjs7x3wx_v01fz8h5y8pw0000gp/T/pycharm-packaging4753300326598484086.tmp/psycopg2
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> Storing debug log for failure in /Users/admin/.pip/pip.log
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> in .bash_profile I have the following:
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> export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/share/python
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> export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin
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> export PATH=$PATH:/Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/Versions/9.3/bin/pg_config
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> export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/usr/local/bin/python
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> export WORKON_HOME=$HOME/.Virtualenvs
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> export PROJECT_HOME=$HOME/Projects
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> export VIRTUALENVWRAPPER_PYTHON=/usr/local/bin/python
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> export VIRTUALENVWRAPPER_VIRTUALENV=/usr/local/bin/virtualenv
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> source /usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh
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> # source /usr/local/share/python/virtualenvwrapper.sh
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> alias showhidden='defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE; killall Finder'
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> alias hidehidden='defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE; killall Finder
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> Notes
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> -Mac OS
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> -Python and Postgres installed using brew
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> -Django project
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> - Installing to a virtualenv python environment.
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> Let me know if you have an idea how I can fix this!
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> Thanks,
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> Andy