On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 19:49:43 +0530, Deepak C Shetty wrote: > Hi All, > I am getting this error, while trying to compile latest git src. > > ./autogen.sh --prefix=$HOME/usr --enable-compile-warnings=error > running bootstrap... > ./bootstrap: Error: 'python-config' not found > > ./bootstrap: Please install the prerequisite programs > Failed to bootstrap, please investigate. > > I am ubuntu, and all packages related to python-config are installed.. > as seen by the 'i' below... > > aptitude search python-config > i > python-configglue > - Glues together optparse.OptionParser and ConfigParser.ConfigParser > i > python-configobj > - simple but powerful config file reader and writer for Python > > Can someone help, what i am missing ? Those are unrelated. The python-config we need is what python-dev (or similarly called package) should provide. Jirka