Test_time Fails? / Installing on Virtual DOmain

[Bob Langdon]

In article <bingdo19-5535DF.10511520042000 at news-server.twcny.rr.com>, 
Bob Langdon <bingdo19 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Upon installing Python in the home directory of a virtual domain (after 
> making the necessary configure file changes; i.e.: replacing all 
> instances of "/usr/" with: "/home/username/python/usr/")
> 
> "make test" results in 1 error:
> 
> >>1 test failed: test_time
> 19 tests skipped: test_al test_audioop test_bsddb test_cd test_cl 
> test_crypt test_dbm test_dl test_gdbm test_gl test_gzip test_imageop 
> test_imgfile test_nis test_rgbimg test_sunaudiodev test_thread 
> test_timing test_zlib<<
> 
> Running Lib/test/test_time.py results in:
> >>Lib/test/test_time.py: import: command not found
> Lib/test/test_time.py: time.altzone: command not found
> Lib/test/test_time.py: line 5: syntax error near unexpected token `t'
> Lib/test/test_time.py: line 5: `t = time.time()'<<
> 
> Is this something I've failed to install, or something missing from the 
> system?



Of course if I add the correct path test_time.pl

then I get the following error:


>>Traceback (innermost last):
  File "Lib/test/test_time.py", line 5, in ?
    time.altzone
AttributeError: altzone<<