Did anyone have problems installing Numeric module on Debian

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

On 16-Apr-2002 Henry Lebowzki wrote:
> Hi-
> 
>       I've been having some problems installing the Numeric module
> on Debian Woody GNU/Linux.
> 
>       Whenever I use IDLE, it just can't find the correct path. I
> can see the Numeric module with MC (Midnight Commander) or another
> file viewer. However, IDLE's Path Browser doesn't "register" it.
> 
>       Should I be doing some "make" here? 
>       
>       The funny thing is that dpkg installed python-numeric without
> any problem.
> 

I have not encountered any strangeness here, however I do not use idle.  If you
just do:

$ python
>>> import Numeric

does it work?