Installing the Configobj Python Module

Overview

The Configobj Python module is used by Vital Signs to read config files.

To determine if the module is already installed enter the following at the command line

   pydoc modules configobj

Installing Configobj

• Download the file here

Note: Contact support@vital-soft.com for the download credentials.

• Login as root to HPUX

• Transfer configobj-4.6.0.tar.gz file to /tmp

• Unzip the gz file

   $ gunzip /tmp/configobj-4.6.0.tar.gz

• Untar the tar file

   $ tar -xvf /tmp/configobj-4.6.0.tar

• Change directory to the directory

   $ cd /tmp/configobj-4.6.0

• Install the Module

   $ python setup.py install

• If there are no errors, the library was installed successfully