[Pythonmac-SIG] PackMan Fails to Install on Panther?

[Bob Ippolito]

On Nov 3, 2003, at 3:16 PM, Joshua Tompkins wrote:

> I'm running Python 2.3 on a stock install of Panther (I erased the 
> drive and did a clean install), using Jack's second build of Python.  
> If it matters, my computer is a Dual-USB iBook 600 with 384 megs of 
> RAM.
>
> When I run PackMan, I can install things from the official list 
> without any problems.  If I try to install anything from Bob's 
> unofficial list, though, I run into some problems.  No matter what I 
> try to install, I get a beach ball, then, a moment later, the 
> interface is usable again, but the package doesn't install.  PackMan 
> gives a status "no module X" message.  Is this a Panther issue, or a 
> PackMan issue, or am I just doing something wrong?

My unofficial list isn't built for Panther yet.  It's a Jaguar list and 
it puts things in the Jaguar places.  Recompiling all these for Panther 
is on my list.

-bob