Hi Phillip, I tried what you suggested and it still hangs at the download stage for a very long time. Kindly let me know if there is any other way I can try out TG on linux. I tried this on a Fedora (2.6 kernel) system running Python 2.4
===================== rdx:/home/software # python ez_setup.py setuptools==dev Searching for setuptools==dev Reading http://www.python.org/pypi/setuptools/ Reading http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools Best match: setuptools dev Downloading http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setuptools/#egg=setuptools-dev Doing subversion checkout from http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setuptools/ to /tmp/easy_install-Uzrq2P/setuptools Processing setuptools Running setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/easy_install-Uzrq2P/setuptools/egg-dist-tmp-vhIGPv warning: manifest_maker: standard file not found: should have one of README, README.txt Removing setuptools 0.6a9dev-r41630 from easy-install.pth file Adding setuptools 0.6a9dev-r41692 to easy-install.pth file Installing easy_install script to /usr/bin Installing easy_install.py script to /usr/bin Installed /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9dev_r41692-py2.4.egg Processing dependencies for setuptools==0.6a9dev-r41692 rdx:/home/software # python ez_setup.py -f http://www.turbogears.org/download --script-dir /usr/local/bin TurboGears Reading http://www.turbogears.org/download Searching for TurboGears Best match: TurboGears 0.8a5 Downloading http://www.turbogears.org/download/eggs/TurboGears-0.8a5-py2.4.egg ========================== -Sebastian
