[Pythonmac-SIG] PackMan Fails to Install on Panther?
Joshua Tompkins
joshua at joshuatompkins.us
Mon Nov 3 15:25:52 EST 2003
Bob Ippolito wrote:
>
> On Nov 3, 2003, at 3:16 PM, Joshua Tompkins wrote:
>
>> I'm running Python 2.3 on a stock install of Panther (I erased the
>> drive and did a clean install), using Jack's second build of Python.
>> If it matters, my computer is a Dual-USB iBook 600 with 384 megs of RAM.
>>
>> When I run PackMan, I can install things from the official list
>> without any problems. If I try to install anything from Bob's
>> unofficial list, though, I run into some problems. No matter what I
>> try to install, I get a beach ball, then, a moment later, the
>> interface is usable again, but the package doesn't install. PackMan
>> gives a status "no module X" message. Is this a Panther issue, or a
>> PackMan issue, or am I just doing something wrong?
>
>
> My unofficial list isn't built for Panther yet. It's a Jaguar list
> and it puts things in the Jaguar places. Recompiling all these for
> Panther is on my list.
>
> -bob
>
>
Wow, that was quick!
Thanks for the update, I'll keep that in mind for next time. Since it
puts things in the wrong places, did the install just fail, or do I need
to go hard drive spelunking to find files that are in the wrong spots?
-joshua
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