[Zope] ZOPE,UNIX Installation help

[Jens Vagelpohl]

which tar utility did you use to untar the sources? if your unix platform 
is solaris or darwin/OS X then you will have problems with the built-in 
tar. use GNU tar instead.

jens


On Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 12:06 , Julian Baker wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I'm having problems with installing Zope 2.5.0 src on a UNIX platform
> (python 2.1)
> when i enter the compile command
>
> python wo_pcgi.py
>
> 	or
>
> python w_pcgi.py
>
> it displays the following error after a while...
>
> 9_1_Splitter.o'.  Stop.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/w_pcgi.py", line 39
> , in ?
>     if __name__=='__main__': main(sys.argv[0])
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/w_pcgi.py", line 37
> , in main
>     import wo_pcgi; wo_pcgi.main(me)
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/wo_pcgi.py", line 3
> 3, in main
>     import build_extensions
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/inst/build_extensio
> ns.py", line 38, in ?
>
> make('lib','python','Products','PluginIndexes','TextIndex','Splitter','ISO_8
> 859_1_Splitter')
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/inst/do.py", line 6
> 3, in make
>     do('make')
>   File "/user_data/users/JULIAN/Zope/Zope-2.5.0-src/inst/do.py", line 3
> 2, in do
>     if i and picky: raise SystemError, i
> SystemError: 512
>
>
> It's not due to install without root access as the System Administrator
> has the same problem/error.
> I have looked at the Zope site but unable to find a solution or even
> anyone else having the same problem.
> Any ideas would be greatly recieved.
>
> Julian
>
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