Turd Flop Down M'leg wrote: > Heyas > > So I got all hooked on python eggs at pycon, but then I got all hooked > on openSuse 10.2 (with the xgl cube and the beryl fanciness, and some > other misc debris). Unfortunately, it doesnt appear that openSuse > 10.2, which is using python 2.5, wants to play nicely with python > eggs. When I try to run `sudo python ez_setup.py`, I simply get an > error: > Downloading > http://cheeseshop.python.org/packages/2.5/s/setuptools/setuptools-0.6c5-py2.5.egg > error: invalid Python installation: unable to open /usr/lib/ > python2.5/config/Makefile (No such file or directory) > > The /usr/lib/python2.5/config directory didnt exist, so I tried > creating it but with no change in results.
You need to install the development package for python. It should be called python2.5-devel or something similar. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
