[Tutor] cx_oracle module problems

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The $ORACLE_HOME variable probably isn't set for root.  Try passing sudo the
$ORACLE_HOME variable.

sudo env ORACLE_HOME=$ORACLE_HOME python setup.py install
 - or -
sudo env ORACLE_HOME=/path/to/instantclient python setup.py install




Jeremiah Jester wrote:
> 
> I've downloaded the cx_oracle source module for python, howerver every
> time i try to build it, it keeps on failing. I've been unable to find a
> port for Ubuntu. Is there one? Anyone know how to get this properly
> installed?
> 
> # sudo python setup.py install
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "setup.py", line 36, in <module>
>     oracleHome = os.environ["ORACLE_HOME"]
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/UserDict.py", line 22, in __getitem__
>     raise KeyError(key)
> KeyError: 'ORACLE_HOME'
> 
> 
> Link:
> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cx-oracle/cx_Oracle-4.2.tar.gz?download	
> 
> Thanks,
> JJ
> 
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