[Biopython] Installation of BCBio pack

Brad Chapman chapmanb at 50mail.com
Tue Apr 3 14:24:43 UTC 2012


Ivaylo;

> Thank you so much for the help (and for writing the tools on the first
> place). However, I got a problem after trying to execute the commands.
> After "python setup.py build", I am getting an error message saying
> "ImportError: No module named setuptools". I wonder where is the problem.
> Do I need to install setuptools from somewhere first?

setuptools is a standard install framework for Python and provides the
'easy_install' command. Instructions for installing it on different
platforms are here:

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools

Or on Ubuntu you can do:

sudo apt-get install python-setuptools

Hope this helps,
Brad





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