Installing Mailman

From: Janet Heath <janetcatherine.heath@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 21:04:37 -0700 (PDT)

checking for --with-python... no
checking for python... /usr/bin/python
checking Python interpreter... /usr/bin/python
checking Python version... 2.7.1
checking Python's email package... ok
checking Japanese codecs... ok
checking Korean codecs... ok
checking that Python has a working distutils... configure: error:

***** Distutils is not available or is incomplete for /usr/bin/python
***** If you installed Python from RPM (or other package manager)
***** be sure to install the -devel package, or install Python
***** from source. See sec. 15.1 of the Installation Manual for
***** details

When I try to check the configuration ./configure for Mailman, I get
the above messages.

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