[Tutor] Python + PostGreSQL

[Bill Campbell]

On Fri, Mar 31, 2006, Srinivas Iyyer wrote:
>Dear group, 
>
>I want to connect python to postgresql. 
>My python dist. is 2.4.2
>My postgres: 8.1.2
>My system: Linux Enterprise Linux, Intel Xeon, 4GB
>RAM.
>
>I tried to install pygresql: version: 3.8, it failed
>throwing exception : Exception: pg_config tool is not
>available.
>
>I gave another try on google and Postgres site and
>found Pypgsql, PoPy and psycopg1. 

I think that psycopg is generally considered the preferred
package.  I have been using it with several systems including
Zope, and sqlobject.  So far I haven't tried psycopg2.

Bill
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