Re: nmap-5.21 - ndiff distutils.command module

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 09:38:16AM -0500, Do Yang wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Wondering if you have seen issues on SUSE 10.1 where compiling (make) nmap-5.21 is having issues loading the 
> distutils.command module?
>
> Compiling nmap
> rm -f nmap
> g++ -Wl,-E  -L/usr/local/lib -Lnbase -Lnsock/src/   -o nmap main.o nmap.o targets.o tcpip.o nmap_error.o utils.o 
> idle_scan.o osscan.o osscan2.o output.o payload.o scan_engine.o timing.o charpool.o services.o protocols.o nmap_rpc.o 
> portlist.o NmapOps.o TargetGroup.o Target.o FingerPrintResults.o service_scan.o NmapOutputTable.o MACLookup.o 
> nmap_tty.o nmap_dns.o  traceroute.o portreasons.o nse_main.o nse_nsock.o nse_fs.o nse_nmaplib.o nse_debug.o 
> nse_pcrelib.o nse_binlib.o nse_bit.o  -lnbase -lnsock libpcre/libpcre.a -lpcap  libdnet-stripped/src/.libs/libdnet.a 
> liblua/liblua.a -ldl
> cd ndiff && /usr/bin/python setup.py build
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "setup.py", line 3, in ?
>     import distutils.command
> ImportError: No module named distutils.command
> make[1]: *** [build-ndiff] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/1636/nmap-5.21'
> make: *** [all] Error 2

What version of Python do you use?

python -V

Try installing the python-devel package. If that solves the problem,
please report back.

David Fifield
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