[PyQt] Help installing PyQt on Linux

Hans-Peter Jansen hpj at urpla.net
Thu Aug 6 17:37:12 BST 2009


Am Donnerstag, 6. August 2009 schrieb Aleksandar Nedeljkovic:
> Hello!
> I tried to install PyQt, therefore I must install sip before.
>
> When I try to run configure.py for SIP, there was an error, something
> like module siputils has no attribute inform.
>
> When I look into the file siputils.py I saw that the file is empty.
> Should it be, or there is mistake on website?

No, and no.

$ tar tvzf sip-4.8.2.tar.gz sip-4.8.2/siputils.py 
-rw-r--r-- phil/phil     80842 2009-07-27 15:26 sip-4.8.2/siputils.py

$ unzip -l sip-4.8.2.zip sip-4.8.2/siputils.py
Archive:  sip-4.8.2.zip
  Length     Date   Time    Name
 --------    ----   ----    ----
    80842  07-27-09 15:25   sip-4.8.2/siputils.py
 --------                   -------
    80842                   1 file

The mistake must be located somewhere between keyboard and chair.

> I downloaded sip install package three times from the site, and the error
> was the same.
>
> Please help!!!!!!!!!
>
> Thanks!!!!!!!!!!

You should spare some bangs and tell us: which system you're sitting 
infront, and what the exact error was. Hint: use copy and paste.

Note: you're talking to lousy mind readers.

Pete


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