[Twisted-Python] twistd doesn't work

David Langford langford.d at gmail.com
Sun Sep 9 02:15:03 EDT 2007


Thanks everyone for your help.

I have correctly reinstalled it and everything is working fine, including
the twistd command.

Thanks again for everyones help.

Cheers

David

On 9/7/07, Werner Thie <wthie at thiengineering.ch> wrote:
>
> David
>
> No need to install a full blown Zope, just install the interface package
>
> http://www.zope.org/Products/ZopeInterface
>
> On the Mac also make sure that you're path is set to the correct
> directories where twistd resides (usually in your Python installation in
> the Scripts subdirectory)
>
> If you want to find 'something' on your machine, use find in a terminal
> window like
>
> find / -name 'twistd' -print
>
> If you want to look at your PATH variable
>
> use $PATH or env
>
> if you want to change your path, open a fresh terminal an enter
>
> open .bash_profile
>
> which should open the file with one of the text editors available
>
> HTH, Werner
>
>
>
> David Langford wrote:
> > Hey
> >
> >   I did have the latest Twisted 2.5.0 installed. But I don't think i had
> the
> > latest python installed. I installed that and now python doesnt see
> twisted.
> > I downloaded the latest tarball again and when i tried to install it
> (using
> > python setup.py install) it tells me i need zope (which it didn't last
> > time).
> >
> > So i've downloaded the latest stable zope but it wont let me install
> because
> > it isn't supported by the latest version of python.
> >
> > And now i'm stuck, in worse position than before because now i don't
> even
> > have twisted. I feel like these are extremely basic things i should now,
> is
> > there a webpage or something that answers these problems i'im having?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > David
> >
> > On 9/4/07, Chris Miles <miles.chris at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi David,
> >>
> >> Have you installed the Twisted 2.5.0 tarball from http://
> >> twistedmatrix.com/trac/ ?
> >>
> >> If so, you should find the twistd command in the OS X Python bin dir,
> >> which will usually be:
> >>    /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin/twistd
> >> or
> >>    /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.4/bin/twistd
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Chris
> >>
> >> On 4 Sep 2007, at 05:57, David Langford wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey everyone
> >>>
> >>>   I'm going through the finger tutorial -> http://twistedmatrix.com/
> >>> projects/core/documentation/howto/tutorial/intro.html . And at the
> >>> end of the first section it talks about using the twistd command.
> >>> Now it just plain doesn't work for me, telling me the command is
> >>> not found. I'm using a macbook pro and i type the command into
> >>> terminal.
> >>>
> >>>   Can anyone tell me what i'm doing wrong. Because the next section
> >>> doesn't work (i'm assuming its related to my lack of twistd-ness)
> >>>
> >>>   I know this a n00bish question, and i've been searching for an
> >>> answer, but everyone else seems to be able to get it working and no
> >>> one mentions having problems. Then i thought maybee i have to
> >>> download something extra for twisted, but a search of the site only
> >>> returned tickets (bug tickets) instead of an actual search of the
> >>> site.
> >>>
> >>>   Any help would be greatly appreciated
> >>>
> >>>  Lango
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