[Mailman-Users] problem during compiling

[Greg Ward]

On 20 November 2001, rxie at advent.com said:
> I always get this error messages even though I've already created the
> username as 'mailman' and group as 'mailman'.  I am running Solaris 8 with
> python version 2.1.1 on UltraSpac 10. 
[...]
> checking for mailman UID... Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "conftest.py", line 1, in ?
>     import pwd, string
> ImportError: ld.so.1: /usr/local/bin/python: fatal: libgcc_s.so.1: open
> failed: 
> No such file or directory

It looks like your Python installation is completely broken.  Can you
use Python at all?  What do you get if you just run "python" from a
shell?

        Greg