distutils linux script installation broken?
Cory Davis
cdavisNOSP at NOSPstaffmail.ed.ac.uk
Thu Jan 13 05:00:08 EST 2005
Thanks for the help Chris. I tried the -E option, and also installing as
root with no change - the scripts in the bin directory still end up with
#!None on the first line. Next step is to reinstall Python 2.4, and if
that doesn't work I'll just stick with 2.3.4.
Cheers,
Cory.
Christopher De Vries wrote:
> I've got python 2.3.3, 2.4, and 1.5.2 (which came preinstalled) on my
> linux box. It's redhat 7.2 (I know... I would upgrade, but it would
> void my service contract, so I just install things in /usr/local). You
> can check if PYTHONHOME or PYTHONPATH are set, which may somehow be
> interfering. I don't have those variables set. If they are set, you
> could try running:
>
> python -E setup.py install
>
> The -E option should make python ignore those environment variables.
> Good luck, I hope this helps.
>
> Chris
>
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