how to install python apps

Todd Slater dontodd at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 16:22:42 UTC 2005


On 11/12/05, Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 10:53 -0500, Todd Slater wrote:
> > I'm trying to install Gnome Catalog cd cataloger but when I try to
> > install (python setup.py install) I get the following error:
> >
> > error: invalid Python installation: unable to open
> > /usr/lib/python2.4/config/Makefile (No such file or directory)
> >
> > I have python2.4 and python2.4-dev, what else should I have?
>
> Why not add the author's apt repository to your sources.list?
>
> deb http://www.josesanch.com ./
>
> mike

Well there's always that :)

It turns out I *didn't* have python2.4-dev installed. After installing
that all is good.

Todd




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