[Zope] Help Installing Zope Products

Jim Washington jwashin@vt.edu
Mon, 28 Feb 2000 22:13:30 +0000


Hi, Pedro

Pedro Sanchez wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm starting to play with zope and I'm running into problems when
> installing "products." More specifically I'm trying to install Squishdot
> following the instructions in the distribution. Basically, I untar the
> files under zope root's directory (/var/lib/zope in Debian GNU/Linux
> which is the platform I use) and then I restart the server. I'm supposed
> to see the products right there or under "Product Management" but I see
> nothing.
> 
> I managed to install ZPhotoAlbum because it comes with a .zexp file that
> allowed me to import the product into zope (I copied this file to
> /var/lib/zope/imports). But Squishdot doesn't have this.

You should untar it into /usr/lib/zope/ on Debian.

> 
> Can anyone give some hints on what I might be missing? Thank you in
> advance for your help.

-- Jim Washington