Help on installing Easy_Install

TiNo tinodb at gmail.com
Fri Dec 29 14:51:49 EST 2006


Hi,

I'm having problems installing easy_install. When I run python
ez_setup.py I get:

G:\python>python ez_setup.py
'import site' failed; use -v for traceback
Downloading http://cheeseshop.python.org/packages/2.5/s/setuptools/setuptools-0.
6c3-py2.5.egg
Processing setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg
Copying setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg to g:\python25\lib\site-packages
Adding setuptools 0.6c3 to easy-install.pth file
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "ez_setup.py", line 217, in <module>
    main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "ez_setup.py", line 152, in main
    return main(list(argv)+[egg])   # we're done here
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 1588, in main
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 1577, in with_ei_usage
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 1592, in <lambda>
  File "F:\Python25\lib\distutils\core.py", line 151, in setup
  File "F:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 974, in run_commands
  File "F:\Python25\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 994, in run_command
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 211, in run
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 427, in easy_install
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 473, in install_item
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 497, in process_distribution
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 373, in install_egg_scripts
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 569, in install_wrapper_scripts
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 1480, in get_script_args
  File "G:\python\setuptools-0.6c3-py2.5.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py"
, line 1412, in get_script_header
LookupError: no codec search functions registered: can't find encoding

?? What to do?

thanks,

TiNo



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