How to install setuptools...egg?

[Diez B. Roggisch]

Rolf <rolfpw at online.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to install setuptools for Python2.6 on Windows. 
> Unfortunately I could only find setuptools-0.6c9-py2.6.egg but no
> *.exe 
> for Python2.6. And as far as I understand I need setuptools to install
> a 
> Python egg. I would be very appreciative for any help.


You bootstrap setuptools by downloading & executing ez_setup.py. 


Diez