在ubuntu 上手動安裝 MySQLdb for Python2.6.

先要有
Python2.6
zlib-1.2.3
MySQL-python-1.2.3b1
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先完成
python2.6安裝
zlib-1.2.3安裝
$sudo apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client

如果在python import MySQLdb 時出現以下訊息
File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/MySQLdb/__init__.py", line 19,
in ?
ImportError: No module named _mysql

安裝
$sudo apt-get install libmysqlclient15-dev

Package	Description
libmysqlclient15-dev 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4	MySQL database development files
libmysqlclient15off 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4	MySQL database client library

最後安裝:
MySQL-python-1.2.3b1
sudo python setup.py build
sudo python setup.py install.

ref:
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-369409.html