Re: [dabo-users] Dabo! Everyone's answer to my question!

On 06/05/2012 06:14 PM, John Fabiani wrote:

> On 06/05/2012 05:47 PM, Simon Cropper wrote:

>> On 06/06/12 10:28, John Fabiani wrote:

>>> First let's confirm that you are setup correctly. Please provide your

>>> platform, python and wypython versions, along with the dabo version.

>> Platform: Ubuntu 11.10

>> Python: 2.7.2+

>> wxPython: 2.8.11.0 (gtk2-unicode)

>> Dabo not installed at the moment. Lost it in recent upgrade.

>> Considering your comment on Paul's reply I stopped reinstalling.

>> Are my existing specs OK? If so, what is the best method for installing?

> I use SVN to maintain Dabo. Since you are using Linux I recommend

> installing SVNserve and use the link on the website to install Dabo. I

> also use '.pth' file as a way to tell python where to find Dabo. The

> only question I have is where does the "dabo.pth" need to be. Normally,

> it is in the 'site-packages' but I believe that is NOT correct for

> Ubuntu. I believe it goes in the 'distutils' folder. Paul and Ed

> (along with others) use Ubuntu maybe they'll speak up.

> Near the bottom:

> Next you'll have to teach yourself how to create a connection using Dabo.

> Note that you'll want to use the one for sqlite of course.

> Since, you were on the wxPython list I will assume that you can get the

> file name of the database via python.

> fake code:

> get the database name

> get a connection - use dbSqlite -> getConnection

> get a cursor

> getTables()

> # you should have enough info to choose a table

> execute an sql against the table

> pass a dataset to the browse method.

> Johnf

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Oops! I mean install the SVN client!

Johnf

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