I mean you need a source installation not a binary one, it is looking for python.h which is one of the C header files in the Python source code.
Alan Gauld Author of the Learn To Program website http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ ________________________________ From: Emad Nawfal (عماد نوفل) <emadnaw...@gmail.com> To: Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> Cc: tutor@python.org Sent: Monday, 20 April, 2009 6:55:31 PM Subject: Re: [Tutor] py-editdist 2009/4/20 Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> "Emad Nawfal (عماد نوفل)" <emadnaw...@gmail.com> wrote e...@emad-desktop:~/Desktop/py-editdist-0.3$ python setup.py build running build gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O2 -Wall editdist.c:22:20: error: Python.h: No such file or directory Looks like you need the Python source code installed, do you have that? Alan G Python comes with Ubuntu, or do you mean that I should re-install it from source code? _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor -- لا أعرف مظلوما تواطأ الناس علي هضمه ولا زهدوا في إنصافه كالحقيقة.....محمد الغزالي "No victim has ever been more repressed and alienated than the truth" Emad Soliman Nawfal Indiana University, Bloomington --------------------------------------------------------
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