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I tried to install pycrypto module by downloading the source code and executing the following command python setup.py install , then an error came running install running build running build_py running build_ext warning: GMP library not found; Not building Crypto.PublicKey._fastmath. building 'Crypto.Hash.MD2' extension gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -std=c99 -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -Isrc/ -I/usr/include/python2.5 -c src/MD2.c -o build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.5/src/MD2.o src/MD2.c:31:20: error: Python.h: No such file or directory src/MD2.c:118: error:

On our server, R 2.12.1 is installed following the instructions on http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/debian/ , using apt-get install etc etc. Due to circumstances the old lenny machine hasn't been updated to the new stable debian, and it looks like this isn't about to happen soon. As some of the research here depends on the latest version of VGAM, we need the R 2.14.0 installed on debian. But in order to keep old code running, we can't just drop the R 2.12.1 (installing the VGAM 0.8.4 on this version gives errors). So we need to install 2 R-versions. From the little I understood, if we just