Problem Running Working Code on Mac

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goodepic wrote:

> I'm newish to python and just got my first mac, so sorry if this is
> stupid.  I have a little app developed by someone else in wxGlade that
> implements a complex stats package and language package, all in python.
>  It works fine on my work PC, but not on my laptop.  I have a new
> macbook 2ghz core duo, running os x 10.4.8 with python 2.5 installed (I
> didn't erase the base 2.3, just put /usr/local/bin at the start of
> $PATH), along with the latest wxPython, can't remember the version
> number.  I need to add a few more components from the stats package,
> and I'd like eventually to pretty up the cheap GUI I was given, but
> that'd be icing.  When I try either python <filename> or pythonw
> <filename>, I get this error:
> 
> WARNING:root:Could not import module "PyPar", defining sequential
> interface
> WARNING:root:No MySQLdb module available
> WARNING:root:No pgdb module (PostgreSQL) available
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "febrlgui.py", line 513, in <module>
>     frame_1 = MyFrame(None, -1, "")
>   File "febrlgui.py", line 198, in __init__
>     self.__set_properties()
>   File "febrlgui.py", line 355, in __set_properties
>     self.a_box1.SetSelection(-1)
>   File
> "//Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages/wx-2.8-mac-ansi/wx/_core.py",
> line 11487, in SetSelection
>     return _core_.ItemContainer_SetSelection(*args, **kwargs)
> wx._core.PyAssertionError: C++ assertion "IsValid(n)" failed at
> /BUILD/wxPython-src-2.8.0.1/src/mac/carbon/choice.cpp(242) in
> GetString(): wxChoice::GetString(): invalid index
> 
> Of course I'm traveling soon and need to be able to work on this on my
> macbook, so it's down to panic time.  Any help is GREATLY appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt


I'd get rid of the warnings first by installing the correct librairies
(PyPar, MySQLDB, pgdb) .... who knows what the side effect are ?

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