Do you have distutils installed? It usually doesn't come bundled with Python. It can be installed with easy_install:
easy_install distutils Cheers, João On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Mier, Alejandro <alejan...@ti.com> wrote: > Hi > > > > I am using a separate Python install (ActivePython 2.6 ), so that’s not it > > > > Thanks > > > > ------------------------------ > > Alejandro Mier y Concha > > > > From: pythonmac-sig-bounces+alejandro=ti....@python.org > [mailto:pythonmac-sig-bounces+alejandro=ti....@python.org] On Behalf Of > Chris Weisiger > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 10:08 AM > Cc: pythonmac-sig@python.org > Subject: Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Installing modules with py2app > > > > Did you build the app bundle with the Python that came with OSX, or did you > install a separate Python install from python.org and use that? You have to > do the latter; py2app's not allowed to include components of the operating > system in the apps it generates. Windows gets around this problem by not > having a standard Python install. > > HTH > > -Chris > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Mier, Alejandro <alejan...@ti.com> wrote: > > Hello > > I have a script that installs Python, and then installs some modules with: > > subprocess.call("python setup.py install") > > The script works on Windows with py2exe, but gives me this error when using > py2app: > > File setup.py > from distutils.core import setup > ImportError: No module named distutils.core > > I tried explicitly including distutils when building the .app bundle, with > python setup.py py2app --packages distutils (and several variations of > --includes), but then I get this error: > > error: invalid command 'install' > > What do I need to do to make this work on mac? > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG > > _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/Pythonmac-SIG
