Hello Having a problem doing the Make file bit for ZPatterns zope@phonix:/usr/local/dc/zope/lib/python/Products/ZPatterns$ make -f Makefile.pre.in boot rm -f *.o *~ rm -f *.a tags TAGS config.c Makefile.pre python sedscript rm -f *.so *.sl so_locations VERSION=`python -c "import sys; print sys.version[:3]"`; \ installdir=`python -c "import sys; print sys.prefix"`; \ exec_installdir=`python -c "import sys; print sys.exec_prefix"`; \ make -f ./Makefile.pre.in VPATH=. srcdir=. \ VERSION=$VERSION \ installdir=$installdir \ exec_installdir=$exec_installdir \ Makefile make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/dc/zope/lib/python/Products/ZPatterns' make[1]: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/python1.5/config/Makefile', needed by `sedscript'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/dc/zope/lib/python/Products/ZPatterns' make: *** [boot] Error 2 Where am I going wrong? I know /usr/lib/python1.5/config/ doesnt exist so I tried zope@phonix:/usr/local/dc/zope/lib/python/Products/ZPatterns$ make -f Makefile.pre.in Makefile VERSION=1.5 installdir=/usr/local/dc/zope make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/local/dc/zope/lib/python1.5/config/Makefile', needed by `sedscript'. Stop. any help much appreciated Owen newbie:)