On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > Larry Martell wrote: > >>> On linux the system sqlite3 is used. >> >> I tried building and installing sqlite from source and that did not >> solve the problem. > > You misunderstood: the problem is not sqlite3 it's that python needs > sqlite3's header files. > >>> Is that a Python version that you compiled yourself? >> >> No I installed it with pip install python2.7 > > I'd never have thought of trying that -- but still: did that download binary > blobs or did it invoke the C compiler?
Sorry I mistyped - it wasn't pip it was yum. > If the latter, and pip isn't smart > enough to get the sqlite3 headers you need to install them by hand before > letting pip do its magic. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list