Test_time Fails? / Installing on Virtual DOmain

[Bob Langdon]

In article <bingdo19-8B25AD.11352820042000 at news-server.twcny.rr.com>, 
Bob Langdon <bingdo19 at earthlink.net> wrote:

Anyone know why "altzone" won't work on Linux2?


> In article <bingdo19-5535DF.10511520042000 at news-server.twcny.rr.com>, 
> Bob Langdon <bingdo19 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Upon installing Python in the home directory of a virtual domain (after 
> > making the necessary configure file changes; i.e.: replacing all 
> > instances of "/usr/" with: "/home/username/python/usr/")
> > 
> > "make test" results in 1 error:
> > 
> > >>1 test failed: test_time
> > 19 tests skipped: test_al test_audioop test_bsddb test_cd test_cl 
> > test_crypt test_dbm test_dl test_gdbm test_gl test_gzip test_imageop 
> > test_imgfile test_nis test_rgbimg test_sunaudiodev test_thread 
> > test_timing test_zlib<<
> > 
> > Running Lib/test/test_time.py results in:
> > >>Lib/test/test_time.py: import: command not found
> > Lib/test/test_time.py: time.altzone: command not found
> > Lib/test/test_time.py: line 5: syntax error near unexpected token `t'
> > Lib/test/test_time.py: line 5: `t = time.time()'<<
> > 
> > Is this something I've failed to install, or something missing from the 
> > system?
> 
> 
> 
> Of course if I add the correct path test_time.pl
> 
> then I get the following error:
> 
> 
> >>Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "Lib/test/test_time.py", line 5, in ?
>     time.altzone
> AttributeError: altzone<<