Description of problem: rpm -q python-setuptools python-setuptools-0.6c7-2.fc8.noarch I don't see any easy_install in /usr/bin - why not? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Please install python-setuptools-devel.
(In reply to comment #1) > Please install python-setuptools-devel. Thanks, but why is this in '-devel'? Not what I expected. I'm not developing python-setuptools, I'm using it.
Because easy_install runs a series of checks against python, some of which require parts only provided by python-devel.