Nmap Development: Re: BHDC08 Version of Nmap/Zenmap

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 01:05:35AM -0700, Jay Chandler wrote:
> > Not that this is really an Nmap/Zenmap error, but when trying to  
> > compile the BHDC08 version of Nmap/Zenmap on the latest version of  
> > Mac OS X I get the following error:
> >
> > ImportError: No module named pangocairo
> >
> > Both Pango and Cairo are installed, but I'm not sure about  
> > Pangocario?  From the little I could find... It is supposed to be  
> > automatically created  if when both the pango and cario packages are  
> > installed.  Couldn't find anything concrete.
> >
> > Any ideas?  Has anybody been able to compile this on Mac OS X?
> I've solved this particular issue, though I get hung up a bit later on  
> down the road.
>
> I'm on Leopard, with MacPorts installed.  Pangocairo is installed as  
> part of the pango package, so I don't have to jump through those hoops.
> If you're not willing to install from MacPorts, I'd suggest looking to  
> the pango folks as to how best to get the pangocairo library working.
>
> My issue:
>
> I compile correctly, and the system installs, but zenmap bombs at  
> runtime with: ImportError: No module named gtk
>
> I think I need to pass the correct python prefix (the version of  
> Python from MacPorts lies under /opt/local, but I can't find the right  
> argument) to ./configure.  ./configure --help doesn't reveal the magic  
> invocation, so I'm hoping someone here has some wisdom.
Use the PYTHON environment variable when configuring:

        PYTHON=/opt/local/bin/python ./configure ...

or maybe

        PYTHON=/opt/local/bin/python2.5 ./configure ...

David Fifield

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