How to install development package on linux?

[Sarbjit singh]

On Sunday, March 3, 2013 11:53:50 AM UTC+5:30, Benjamin Kaplan wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Sarbjit singh <sarbjit1987 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I searched on google and found these errors could be due to missing python header files which would be available in development package.
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> > So I am struggling to make it work.
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> A "development package" is meaningless when you aren't installing it
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> from a package. Debian's binary packages don't include the header
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> files, so they put them in a different package. Since you compiled
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> from source, you already have the header files. Did you include the
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> directory you installed Python into on your library and includes
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> paths?

Yes, I configured the makefile for mod_wsgi as without any error :

 ./configure --prefix=/opt/lampp/ --with-apxs=/opt/lampp/bin/apxs --with-python=/opt/lampp/python/bin/python2.7 --with-mutex-dir=/opt/lampp/var/run/wsgi