.py to binary

[Leif K-Brooks]

Marco Terzuoli wrote:
> I would like to convert a .py file into a stand-alone executable, so that
> anyone can run it without having to install the python interpreter. I know
> there is a py2exe program for Windows, but I would like to do the same for
> Linux. Is it possibile or Linux only allow to use python scripts?

A large portion of RPM code is written in Python, so any RPM distro (Red 
Hat, SuSE, Mandrake...) should have Python installed by default. I think 
Debian might too, so you shouldn't worry about making an installer.