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Bus Error in HP-UX 11.00

venkatakrishnan.k imvenki at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 21 03:52:29 EST 2001 
Since i have to again compile python from source, i just want to see
whether anybody provides HP ported binaries for Python2.2 !!!!

thanks,
venkatakrishnan.k

Jody Winston <josephwinston at mac.com> wrote in message news:<m3itb2kk4x.fsf at adsl-216-62-149-210.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net>...
> imvenki at hotmail.com (venkatakrishnan.k) writes:
> 
> > Hai,
> > I was using Python2.1 which was build from source using gcc-3.0.1
> > compiler.
> > I did the conventional configure, make & make install dance for my
> > source.
> > Whether i was right or wrong,i concluded that the problem was with my
> > build.
> > So i opted for a readymade binary for python for HP.
> > I got a HP-ported python binary from
> > 
> > http://hpux.connect.org.uk/hppd/hpux/Languages/python-2.1
> > 
> > and i am no longer getting that "Bus Error".
> > So i assumed that my conclusion was right.
> > 
> > But i have one more problem.
> > I am actually porting my python code developed for Windows to HP.
> > I use ActivePython-2.1 from www.activestate.com for Windows.
> > It comes with builtin support for packages like distutils & zlib.
> > But i was shocked to see that these packages are missing in my HP-UX
> > binary.
> > Now i am searching for a binaries for all such additional packages.
> > Does anybody have the binary or i have to do the same 'configure ;make
> > ; make install' activity????
> > 
> 
> Python 2.2 builds and runs straight out of the box on HP using HP's
> compilers.  You'll get distutils but you'll have to download zlib and
> compile it then add it to Setup/Modules.
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