distutils module

[Gerhard Häring]

Salvatore wrote:
> Alex Martelli wrote:
>> 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.
>>
>  Thanks Alex, I will do so

Alternatively, install the python-devel package.

-- Gerhard