[Zope3-Users] First time install problem

[Gary Poster]

On Oct 18, 2005, at 3:47 PM, Tim Penhey wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I am using Kubuntu 5.10 (Breezy Badger) and after failing to use the
> pre-packaged zope3, I tried to download and install the one from  
> zope.org.
>
> Using Python 2.4.2 and gcc 4.0.2.
>
> Since I don't have python2.3 installed (and env 'aint in /bin), I  
> had to
> change the first line of the test.py from
>     #!/bin/env python2.3
> to
>     #!/usr/bin/env python
>
> ./install.py build worked fine, however ./test.py -v fails on one  
> test:
>
> Failure in test testRunIgnoresParentSignals
> (zdaemon.tests.testzdrun.ZDaemonTests)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/unittest.py", line 260, in run
>     testMethod()
>   File
> "/home/tim/Zope-3.1.0/build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/zdaemon/tests/ 
> testzdrun.py",
> line 237, in testRunIgnoresParentSignals
>     self.assert_(is_started, "spawned process failed to start in a  
> minute")
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/unittest.py", line 309, in failUnless
>     if not expr: raise self.failureException, msg
> AssertionError: spawned process failed to start in a minute
>
> test was run as normal user.
>
> What next?  Given that I am trying to go through the text of "Zope 3
> Developer's Handbook" and "Web Component Development with Zope 3"  
> is it
> something that is going to matter to me?

Nope.

> Is it a known problem, bug, or
> problem with my install?

Known problem AFAIK.  I believe this is the same one as Jim addressed  
here: http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2005-September/ 
015851.html

Gary