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[Gediminas Paulauskas <menesis@xxxxxx>]

2010/10/9 Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi David,
>
> The problem comes in when you mix package management strategies for
> Python in Ubuntu.  SchoolTool uses .deb packages.  You can also
> install Python packages from source (sudo python setup.py...) or using
> the 'easy_install' native Python packaging system.  If you do a source
> install of SchoolTool, it keeps everything in a clean sandbox.
>
> Anyhow, mixing packaging systems is the most likely source of a
> conflict, if there is one.
>
> The first step, however, is making sure the python-paste .deb package
> is still installed. (i.e., sudo apt-get install python-paste).

The missing package is python-pastescript.

You can reinstall the packages if they are broken using

sudo apt-get install --reinstall python-cando python-schooltool

>
> --Tom
>
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 11:54 AM, david ally <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Should there be problems if one installs zope on the same computer running
>> schooltool? Well.. I have been tinkling with zope on my laptop and it is
>> been giving alot of problems installing and starting but when i tried to use
>> my schooltool installation, it gives this error;
>>
>> Unable to connect
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>>
>>
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>>
>> Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at 127.0.0.1:7090.
>>
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>>
>>
>>     *   The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in
>> a few
>>           moments.
>>
>>     *   If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network
>>           connection.
>>
>>     *   If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy,
>> make sure
>>           that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.
>>  And when i tried to restart it, it gave this error;
>>
>> sdavid@ubuntu104:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/schooltool-cando restart
>> [sudo] password for david:
>>  * Restarting
>> CanDo...                                                          Traceback
>> (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/bin/paster", line 17, in ?
>>     from paste.script import command
>> ImportError: No module named paste.script
>>
>> [fail]
>>                                                                          [
>> OK ]
>>
>> David
>> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> David,
>>>
>>> Actually, this is pretty simple (once you get everyone back from the
>>> weekend).
>>>
>>> By default CanDo isn't configured to use the SchoolTool gradebook (and
>>> Intervention) at all -- the component is essentially turned off
>>> because Virginia doesn't want it on.
>>>
>>> So you have to turn it on as so (all the below as superuser):
>>>
>>> First, make sure you have the necessary packages:
>>>
>>> apt-get install python-schooltool.gradebook python-schooltool.intervention
>>>
>>> (you probably already have them)
>>>
>>> Then:
>>>
>>> cd /etc/schooltool/schooltool-cando/plugins
>>>
>>> You need to create one simple file for each plugin.  Any editor is fine.
>>>
>>> vi gradebook.zcml
>>>
>>> Add this line:
>>>
>>> <include package="schooltool.gradebook"/>
>>>
>>> And save it.
>>>
>>> vi intervention.zcml
>>>
>>> <include package="schooltool.intervention"/>
>>>
>>> The restart CanDo, and you should have the gradebook and interventions
>>>
>>> Sorry about the confusion.
>>>
>>> --Tom
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 9:03 PM, david ally <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > Hi Alan,
>>> >
>>> > I believe something is definitely wrong with my installation, I cannot
>>> > find
>>> > the Report Sheet Template on my Manage view even though i log in as the
>>> > manager. This basically is preventing me from entering the student
>>> > scores
>>> > when I log in as a teacher. Please it is urgent!
>>> >
>>> > David
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi David.
>>> >>
>>> >> First off, if you reply only to me (and not Alan) you're cutting your
>>> >> chance of getting a useful answer quickly in less than half.
>>> >>
>>> >> This smells like a something isn't set up right when using CanDo.
>>> >> We'll see if we have the same problem on our CanDos.
>>> >>
>>> >> --Tom
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 4:01 PM, david ally <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> > Tom,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > This is the view i have under manage, there is no report sheet
>>> >> > template
>>> >> > on
>>> >> > the view.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > David
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Tom Hoffman <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> This should get you started:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> http://book.schooltool.org/htmlhelp/report-sheet.html
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> --Tom
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 12:40 PM, david ally <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> > Hi Tom,
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > I couldn't enter the scores for students. I have all the scores
>>> >> >> > for
>>> >> >> > each
>>> >> >> > subjects for the third term for 2009-2010. I log in as a teacher
>>> >> >> > and
>>> >> >> > i
>>> >> >> > was
>>> >> >> > expecting to have a view where I could enter the scores base on
>>> >> >> > each
>>> >> >> > subject, but ST did not provide me any means for doing this.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > David
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Tom Hoffman
>>> >> >> > <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> Basically, why don't you start by manually adding people to a few
>>> >> >> >> sections, just to get a feel for the way sections work in
>>> >> >> >> SchoolTool.
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> --Tom
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Tom Hoffman
>>> >> >> >> <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> > What do you see if you go to add/remove members?
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > --Tom
>>> >> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >> > On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 6:27 AM, david ally
>>> >> >> >> > <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >> Tom,
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> See for section import.
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> David
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:42 AM, david ally
>>> >> >> >> >> <dade.ally@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> >> >> wrote:
>>> >> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >> >>> Tom,
>>> >> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >> >>> This is the screenshot of the error.
>>> >> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >> >>> David
>>> >> >> >> >>>
>>> >> >> >> >>> 2010/9/30 tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx <tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> >> >> >>>>
>>> >> >> >> >>>> These messages were sent while you were offline.
>>> >> >> >> >>>> 6:23 PM tom.hoffman@xxxxxxxxx: OK, back.
>>> >> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> >>
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