Re: Installing Cheetah on Windows XP

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Nickolas Kaloterakis wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Requesting assistance in my attempt to install cheetah on windows XP.  I
> have
> miserably failed with all actions below taken.
> Tried:
> - Unzip/extracted and placed entire Chetah24 (renamed cheetah-2.4.2.1)
> directory
> and contents into C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24
> 
> - Set environment variable PATH to above path and relevant python dir. PATH
> =>C:\Program
> Files\;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\system32\WBEM;C:\Program
> Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\;C:\Program Files\Common Files\On Center
> Software\Server;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Crystal
> Decisions\2.0\bin;C:\AdabasD\bin;C:\AdabasD\pgm;C:\Program
> Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\;C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24;C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24\bin;C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24\cheetah;C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24\cheetah
> 
> - Appended Windows Registry variable PYTHONPATH
> =>C:\Python24\Lib;C:\Python24\DLLs;C:\Python24\Lib\lib-tk;C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\Cheetah24
> - Re-booted computer
> 
> - On the Python (ver 2.4) command line I typed (python output shown):
> >>>python setup.py install
>   File ",stdin>", line 1
>    python setup.py install
>               ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> >>>

Run that command in the command prompt, not in the Python interpreter and you
should be good to go



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