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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">hi list,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">I tried to build</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Python 2.</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">5.</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">2</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> on Solaris 9 with gcc 3.4.6</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> under my user account.</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">(there is already an older 2.5.1 on /usr/local/</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">,</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">so I used "make -</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">install"</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">)</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">When I "import md5"</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">,</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> I got:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-ca"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Dec 11 2008, 15:16:41) </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">[GCC 3.4.6] on sunos5</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">>>> import md5</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Traceback (most recent call last):</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> File "/home/sgong/dev181/dist/lib/python2.5/md5.py", line 6, in <module></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> from hashlib impor</FONT><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">t md5</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> File "/home/sgong/dev181/dist/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 133, in <module></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> md5 = __get_builtin_constructor('md5')</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> File "/home/sgong/dev181/dist/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 60, in __get_builtin_constructor</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> import _md5</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">ImportError:</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">No module named _md5</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">I then tried</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Py</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">thon</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">2.6.1 but with the same error.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Any help is appreciated.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">thanks,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-ca"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Shawn</FONT></SPAN></P>
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