At 08:52 PM 8/22/2006 +0100, Scott Finnie wrote: >Please be gentle... > >Newbie to distutils, trying to install django 0.95 egg >(www.djangoproject.com) from behind a corporate windows firewall. >django in turn tries to download and install setuptools - which fails >due to firewall. As per ez_setup.py error message, I downloaded the >setuptools egg, put it in the same dir and re-ran: but got same message.
Were you running setup.py or ez_setup.py? Running ez_setup.py downloads to a temporary directory; running setup.py should've looked in the current directory and worked correctly. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
