[Zope] gotcha for zope on solaris2.7 - make sure you use pthreads.

Tony McDonald tony.mcdonald@ncl.ac.uk
Fri, 19 May 2000 12:34:48 +0100


At 5:48 pm +1000 19/5/00, Anthony Baxter wrote:
>If you're running a Zope on Solaris2.7 and you're seeing strange
>behaviour, make sure that your python executable's been built and
>linked with pthreads, not solaris threads. I've just had a horrible
>time figuring out why I was seeing very strange behaviour on Solaris
>until I noticed this.
>
>ldd `which python` should show /usr/lib/libpthread.so, NOT
>/usr/lib/libthread.so.

Can you tell us what kind of behaviour Anthony?

I'm using 2.6 on our main box (and 2.7 on another dev. box).

cheers,
tone
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