How to install setuptools...egg?

[Colin J. Williams]

Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> 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
You might try, at the command line:
   easy_install setuptools

Colin W.