On 2/3/07, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 05:18 PM 2/3/2007 -0500, Matt Good wrote: > >On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 17:09 -0400, Jorge Vargas wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sh setuptools-0.6c5-py2.5.egg > > > setuptools-0.6c5-py2.5.egg: 8: [[: not found > > > setuptools-0.6c5-py2.5.egg is not the correct name for this egg file. > > > Please rename it back to setuptools-0.6c5-py2.5.egg and try again. > > > >There was a previous mention of this on the mailing list. The Egg uses > >a bash-ism there, so "sh" doesn't quite work. I don't remember if PJE > >was going to change that in SVN, but I believe you should be able to run > >the Egg with bash instead. > > That's correct; 0.6c5 actually requires bash, but 0.6c6 uses '[' instead of > '[[' and so in theory should work with a non-bash "sh". > Oh I see my bad I don't read this mailing list that often I probably scroll over it without noticing.
> If you're good with a binary editor, you could probably hack the header of > the current .egg to work. :) Or at least, you could manually run the > shell commands that are in it. or use the old install method :) > > thanks _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig