On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:54:54PM -0400, Raji Seetharaman wrote: > I followed the following instructions given in the above site > > 1. > > Download a recent version from the project > homepage<http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python>
Could you please tell us what distribution you are using? It may be easier to install MySQLdb using an RPM or deb, as applicable, which would make it much easier for you. > From the first instruction i downloaded MySQL for python inside > view all files option > > MySQL-python-1.2.3c1.tar.gz.<http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python/files/mysql-python-test/MySQL-python-1.2.3c1.tar.gz/download> > Extracted the files > > 2. Performed the following from a shell (unix) : > $ cd MySQL-python-1.2.3c1 > $ python setup.py build > > i got the following error > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "setup.py", line 5, in <module> > from setuptools import setup, Extension > ImportError: No module named setuptools > > What should i do to overcome this error?Help me You would need to install the Python setuptools. But, again, you should let us know what distribution you are using, so that we can help you better. Thanks. Kumar _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
