Re: [Py2exe-users] anydbm problem

[garyr <ga...@fi...>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Heller" <th...@ct...>
To: <py2...@li...>
Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 4:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Py2exe-users] anydbm problem


> garyr schrieb:
>> I've created an executable for a small program that uses anydbm.
>> The executable runs OK on my computer but fails when run on other
>> computers
>> that do not have Python installed. When setup.py is run a warning message
>> is generated:
>>     The following modules appear to be missing
>>     ['_pybsddb']
>
> You should ignore this warning.  It comes from these lines, in Lib\db.py:
>
> """
> if __name__[:len('bsddb3.')] == 'bsddb3.':
>    # import _pybsddb binary as it should be the more recent version from
>    # a standalone pybsddb addon package than the version included with
>    # python as bsddb._bsddb.
>    from _pybsddb import *
>    from _pybsddb import __version__
> else:
>    from _bsddb import *
>    from _bsddb import __version__
> """
>
>> and the text in the log file generated when the executable is run on
>> non-Python compters ends with:
>>   File "sol.py", line 184, in __init__
>>   File "Utils\gdb.pyo", line 36, in __init__
>>   File "anydbm.pyo", line 83, in open
>>   File "dbhash.pyo", line 16, in open
>>   File "bsddb\__init__.pyo", line 299, in hashopen
>>   bsddb._db.DBNoSuchFileError: (2, 'No such file or directory')
>
> This is an error message from the bsddb.hashopen() function.
> Does it try to open a database and does not find one?

Yes, that was the problem. Thanks for your help.