[SciPy-user] No module named distutils

[Nils Wagner]

tom fogal wrote:

> <4190EF99.7070802 at mecha.uni-stuttgart.de>Nils Wagner writes:
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>>Traceback (most recent call last):
>>File "setup.py", line 11, in ?
>>import distutils
>>ImportError: No module named distutils
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>*blink* I thought distutils was a standard part of python.
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Just now I saw a short note via rpm -qi python

 >If you want to install third party modules using distutils, you need to
 >install python-devel package.

This seems to be a SuSE specific problem.

Nils

>In any case, for whatever reason you seem not to have it. You can get
>it here:
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>http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/download.html
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>After installing distutils I should hope everything goes smoothly...
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>-tom
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