[LDTP-Dev] ldtp on Red Hat 3.4.3-9.EL4 installation Notes

[Nagappan]

Hi Harsha,
    Great to hear !! I suggest you to add these steps in
http://ldtp.freedesktop.org. It could be useful to others.

Thanks
Nagappan

pnayak wrote:
> Great! Keep going in same speeeeeeeeed
> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 18:22 +0530, Harsha wrote:
>   
>> My experience installing ldtp on Red Hat 3.4.3-9.EL4
>>
>> 1. Praveen A (J4V4M4N) checked out the entire ldtp project(s) for me
>> (Thank you buddy)
>>
>> 2. I compiled the ldtp project (not pyldtp)
>>  Procedure:
>>  cd ~harsha/ldtp
>>  ./autogen.sh
>>  ./configure
>>  # make  (# means run as root)
>>  # make install
>>  cd python
>>  # ./setup.py build
>>  # ./setup.py install 
>>  
>> 3. I discoverd i had python:
>>  Python 2.3.4 (#1, Feb  2 2005, 11:44:49)
>>  [GCC 3.4.3 20041212 (Red Hat 3.4.3-9.EL4)] on linux2
>>  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more
>> information. 
>> 4. I installed python2.4 rpms (core and devel)
>> 5. I set the
>> <logfile>/home/harsha/EXAMPLES/gedit/gedit-log.xml</logfile> values in
>> gedit-execution.xml
>> 5. Then I tried executing gedit-execution.xml
>> 6. I got a log message saying python imaging library (PIL) is not
>> installed
>> 7. I downloaded PIL and again ran 
>>  # python2.4 ~harsha/PIL/setup.py build 
>>  # ~harsha/PIL/setup.py install
>> 8. again i ran 
>>  $ cd ~harsha/ldtp/python 
>>  # python2.4 ./setup.py build
>>  # python2.4 setup.py install
>>  running install
>>  running build
>>  running build_py
>>  running install_lib
>>  copying build/lib/ldtputils.py -> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages 
>>  copying build/lib/ldtp.py -> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages
>>  byte-compiling /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ldtputils.py to
>> ldtputils.pyc
>>  byte-compiling /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ldtp.py to ldtp.pyc 
>>  running install_data
>>  
>> and gldap.py got copied to /usr/bin
>>
>> 9. Now I went to Start Menu/Preferences/Accesibility/Assistive
>> Technology Support <click>
>>    in the window that appears select "Enable Assistive Technology
>> Support" and say ok
>>
>> 10. I opened one more terminal and typed
>>  $ ldtp &
>>  (server should run right)
>>  
>> 11. I opened gedit application
>>
>> 12. now cd ~harsha/EXAMPLES/gedit
>>
>> 13  run the command
>>  $ python2.4 /usr/bin/gldap.py gedit-execution.xml
>>  
>> 14. and the Magic started to happen Hurray Yummy yummy!!! 
>>  I am happy ;)
>>  
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Cheers!!
>> Harsha Reddy
>>
>> God may forgive us our SINS, 
>> but the Nervous System never does that 
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