That fixed it, thank you.
--- On Mon, 28/4/08, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Distutils] setuptools easy_install upgrade to 0.6c8 problem > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected] > Received: Monday, 28 April, 2008, 2:07 PM > At 08:04 PM 4/27/2008 -0700, Scott Brown wrote: > >I have upgraded setuptools from > >http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall to > 0.6c8, but my > >system keep trying to use the older version 0.6c7. If I > remove the > >older version, then I get the error message: > > > > File > > > "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/setuptools-0.6c8-py2.5.egg/pkg_resources.py", > > > line 524, in resolve > >pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: setuptools==0.6c7 > > > >when I try to run easy install. > > What's the full traceback? I can't tell from just > those two lines > what's actually going on. > > > >When I check the installation of the new version it > says that it has > >already been installed: > > > >sudo python ez_setup.py > >Setuptools version 0.6c8 or greater has been installed. > >(Run "ez_setup.py -U setuptools" to reinstall > or upgrade.) > > > >I am using Mac OS X 10.5. How do I completely remove > all traces of > >the old version of setuptools and get the new version > 0.6c8 recognised? > > Offhand, my guess is that the script location you're > installing the > new version to is later on your PATH than the old version. > It looks > like your PYTHONPATH is correct, but that the > 'easy_install' > executable wasn't overwritten when you installed the > newer version -- > i.e., the new version installed its script to a different > location > that's either not on your PATH or is after the location > where the old > easy_install script is. > > So, I would probably do a 'which easy_install' to > find out which one > you're running (I'm assuming OS X includes a > 'which' command, which > it may not) and then run 'ez_setup -U > --script-dir=/whatever > setuptools' where '/whatever' is the directory > where your current > 'easy_install' executable is. Get the name you always wanted with the new y7mail email address. www.yahoo7.com.au/y7mail _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
