[Zope] Re: 2.9.7 build fails: 'build/lib/linux-i686-2/5/pytz/zoneinfo/Antarctica' does not exist

[Maurits van Rees]

Mikko Ohtamaa, on 2007-06-13:
>>> error: package directory
>>> 'build/lib/linux-i686-2/5/pytz/zoneinfo/Antarctica' does not exist
>>> make: *** [build] Error 1
>
> Solved it.
>
> You must run python setup.py install as root and *do not* run  make,
> configure, etc. before as a normal user.

Ehm... you should not run "python setup.py install" at all!

The usual way to install zope from a tar ball is:

./configure
# or ./configure --with-python=python2.4 --prefix=directory-of-your-choice
make
sudo make install

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