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python setup.py build install --prefix /usr
Found numarray 1.3.3 package installed
Found HDF5 library at /usr/lib
Found HDF5 header files at /usr/include
Found LZO1 library at /usr/lib
Found LZO1 header files at /usr/include
Found UCL library at /usr/lib
Found UCL header files at /usr/include/ucl
Found BZ2 library at /usr/lib
Found BZ2 header files at /usr/include
running build
running build_py
creating build
creating build/lib.linux-i686-2.4
creating build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Group.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/EArray.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/attributeaccess.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Atom.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/exceptions.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Table.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/nriterators.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/enum.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/UnImplemented.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/nestedrecords.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Array.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Index.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/constants.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/undoredo.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Leaf.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/registry.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/File.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/IndexArray.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/AttributeSet.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/VLArray.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/IsDescription.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/CArray.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/Node.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
copying tables/utils.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables
creating build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables/nodes
copying tables/nodes/FileNode.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables/nodes
copying tables/nodes/__init__.py -> build/lib.linux-i686-2.4/tables/nodes
running build_ext
building 'tables.hdf5Extension' extension
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 566, in ?
    scripts = ['utils/ptdump', 'utils/ptrepack', 'utils/nctoh5'],
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/core.py", line 149, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 946, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/command/build.py", line 112, in run
    self.run_command(cmd_name)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/cmd.py", line 333, in run_command
    self.distribution.run_command(command)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 279, in run
    self.build_extensions()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 405, in build_extensions
    self.build_extension(ext)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/command/build_ext.py", line 442, in build_extension
    sources = self.swig_sources(sources, ext)
TypeError: swig_sources() takes exactly 2 arguments (3 given)