install cx_oracle for python

Question

Am on Debian 5, I\'ve been trying to install cx_oracle module for python without any success. First, I installed oracle-xe-client and its dependency (followed tutorial in the fo

Answer 1

I think it may be the sudo has no access to get ORACLE_HOME.You can do like this.

sudo visudo

modify the text add

Defaults env_keep += "ORACLE_HOME"

then

sudo python setup.py build install