> Hi, I faced the similar problem. The only file in site-packages was > compizconfig.so . I moved it to dist-packages and created a symlink as > required. After that the problem was gone.
Yes, after doing that the package was installed here too, with a an exception: sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: python2.6-minimal The following NEW packages will be installed: python2.6-minimal 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 57 not upgraded. 3 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/1,457kB of archives. After this operation, 5,136kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y (Reading database ... 276762 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking python2.6-minimal (from .../python2.6-minimal_2.6.4-4_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up python2.6-minimal (2.6.4-4) ... Linking and byte-compiling packages for runtime python2.6... Compiling /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/Scientific/Geometry/Transformation.py ... SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax', ('/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/Scientific/Geometry/Transformation.py', 168, 3, '\tas = -self.tensor.asymmetricalPart()\n')) Errors were ignored. /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/scipy/stats/mstats_basic.py:106: SyntaxWarning: assertion is always true, perhaps remove parentheses? assert(output.ndim == 2, "The input should be 2D!") Setting up python2.6 (2.6.4-4) ... Setting up libpython2.6 (2.6.4-4) ... Setting up python-gst0.10 (0.10.17-1+b1) ... Processing triggers for python-support ... Processing triggers for menu ...