distutils module

[Alex Martelli]

Salvatore wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've just installed Debian Knoppix,and i was surprised
> to see that distutils module could not be found.
> 
> Does anybody experienced the same problem ?

Not the specific one you mention, but I've often seen various
Linux distros package up Python in several and not necessarily
well-conceived sub-packages.  Personally, I always install Python
from sources -- I believe this reduces the amount of problems.


Alex