How to configure and install Python

[Skip Montanaro]

    Ken> ./configure
    ...
    Ken> I get an error when doing the first step:

    Ken> "no acceptable cc found in $PATH"

    Ken> Do I have the syntax right?

Yes, but you apparently don't have a C compiler installed.  Check your Linux
install and see if there are any packages that begin with "gcc" on your
install CD or the option to check "developer" as a type of installation.

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