Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.004 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.04; 'used.': 0.07; 'python': 0.07; 'libraries.': 0.09; 'setup.py': 0.09; 'tkinter': 0.09; 'from:addr:nicogrubert': 0.16; 'from:name:nico grubert': 0.16; 'nico': 0.16; 'received:10.16.1': 0.16; 'received:10.16.1.64': 0.16; 'received:193.134': 0.16; 'received:193.134.202': 0.16; 'received:193.134.202.15': 0.16; 'received:wsl.ch': 0.16; 'zlib': 0.16; 'libraries': 0.16; 'compile': 0.19; 'pil': 0.19; 'subject:Issue': 0.19; 'appropriate': 0.21; 'subject:list': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'received:10.16': 0.23; 'version': 0.25; 'testing': 0.28; 'installed': 0.29; '---': 0.31; 'however,': 0.31; 'are:': 0.31; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.32; 'thank': 0.32; 'module': 0.33; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'running': 0.36; 'some': 0.37; 'install': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'skip:- 60': 0.39; 'full': 0.62; 'dear': 0.64; 'received:ch': 0.67; '***': 0.73; 'message-id:@yahoo.de': 0.84; 'steam': 0.84; 'subject:Vol': 0.84; 'albert': 0.91; 'skip:2 40': 0.91 Date: Fri, 06 May 2011 08:55:32 +0200 From: Nico Grubert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Python-list Digest, Vol 92, Issue 40 References: In-Reply-To: X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on notesbi1/WSL(Release 8.5.2FP2|March 22, 2011) at 06.05.2011 08:55:32, Serialize by Router on notesbi1/WSL(Release 8.5.2FP2|March 22, 2011) at 06.05.2011 08:55:33, Serialize complete at 06.05.2011 08:55:33 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 53 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1304664887 news.xs4all.nl 81475 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:54506 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:4800 > PIL will compile and install if you don't have some development > libraries and then simply not work or not work up to full steam when > used. > > To avoid this, you need to install the appropriate libraries, among > which are: > > libjpeg-devel > freetype-devel > libpng-devel Dear Albert Thank you for your reply. I did install all these libraries. Testing it with yum shows: $ yum install libpng-devel Package 2:libpng-devel-1.2.10-7.1.el5_5.3.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package 2:libpng-devel-1.2.10-7.1.el5_5.3.i386 already installed and latest version $ yum install libjpeg-devel Package libjpeg-devel-6b-37.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package libjpeg-devel-6b-37.i386 already installed and latest version $ yum install libpng-devel Package 2:libpng-devel-1.2.10-7.1.el5_5.3.x86_64 already installed and latest version Package 2:libpng-devel-1.2.10-7.1.el5_5.3.i386 already installed and latest version Re-Compiling PIL shows: $ python setup.py build_ext -i -------------------------------------------------------------------- *** TKINTER support not available --- JPEG support available --- ZLIB (PNG/ZIP) support available --- FREETYPE2 support available *** LITTLECMS support not available -------------------------------------------------------------------- However, running the selftest still fails: $ python selftest.py *** The _imaging C module is not installed Regards Nico