How to build the PyXML module ?

[nico]

Hi,

Thanks to your help and the answers of the other members of this newsgroup,
since I've rpmed the python-devel package and now it works fine !

Best Regards,


"Bernhard Herzog" <herzog at online.de> wrote in message
news:m3zomb6agq.fsf at greebo.nodomain.de...
> "nico" <nicolas.menoux at wanadoo.fr> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just installed Distutils package but when I setup the xlm package I
got
> > some errors due certainly to a wrong path for the Distutils. It seems it
> > seeks in /var/tmp/Distutils-buildroot/usr/lib/python1.5..... instead of
> > /usr/lib/python1.5... I guess. How to define this path or am I doing
> > something wrong ?
>
> It would have helped if you had posted the traceback you sent me by mail
> here as well. Anyway, the relevant bit of the traceback indicates that
> the file /usr/lib/python1.5/config/Makefile is missing (since this is
> only one line of an error message, I think it's OK to quote from a
> private mail):
>
>    distutils.errors.DistutilsPlatformError: invalid Python installation:
>    unable to open /usr/lib/python1.5/config/Makefile (Aucun fichier ou
>    répertoire de ce type)
>
> That file and the other files in /usr/lib/python1.5/config/ is part of
> the python-devel RPM which should be on your Red Hat 6.2 CDs (it should
> be available from Red Hat's ftp-servers as well, of course). Installing
> that package should fix your problems.
>
> --
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