[omniORB] Newbie Question on compiling idl files with -bpython

[Luke Deller]

Hi Richard,

Do you have omniORBpy installed?  I think the Ubuntu package is called
"python-omniorb2" (from looking at packages.ubuntu.com)

Regards,
Luke.

On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 14:21 -0700, Richard Johnson wrote:
> I am unable to compile my IDL files on my laptop.  I get the following
> errors:
>         
>         rjohnson at tc-9-79:~/hw1$ omniidl -bpython Converter.idl
>         omniidl: Could not import back-end 'python'
>         omniidl: Maybe you need to use the -p option?
>         omniidl: (The error was 'No module named python')
>         rjohnson at tc-9-79:~/hw1$
> 
> I am using Ubuntu Linux and used the Universe debian repositories to
> install omniORB.  I can compile the IDL's on my Powerbook and then copy
> them over to this laptop and I am able to use omniORB just fine it's
> just that I can't use omniidl.  Any suggestions?  Thanks.

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