I built Python-2.4.3 from source on SUSE 9.3 and get
the following error for test_minidom.py

/usr/local/src/Python-2.4.3: ./python
Lib/test/test_minidom.py
Failed Test
Test Failed:  testAltNewline
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 1384, in ?
    func()
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 427, in
testAltNewline
    confirm(domstr == str.replace("\n", "\r\n"))
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 28, in confirm
    raise Exception
Exception
<exceptions.Exception instance at 0x4036d6cc>
Failed testEncodings - encoding EURO SIGN
Test Failed:  testEncodings
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 1384, in ?
    func()
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 891, in
testEncodings
    "testEncodings - encoding EURO SIGN")
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 28, in confirm
    raise Exception
Exception
<exceptions.Exception instance at 0x4037e46c>
Failed After replaceChild()
Test Failed:  testPatch1094164
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 1384, in ?
    func()
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 1137, in
testPatch1094164
    confirm(e.parentNode is elem, "After replaceChild()")
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 28, in confirm
    raise Exception
Exception
<exceptions.Exception instance at 0x4037ec4c>
Failed Test
Test Failed:  testWriteXML
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 1384, in ?
    func()
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 420, in
testWriteXML
    confirm(str == domstr)
  File "Lib/test/test_minidom.py", line 28, in confirm
    raise Exception
Exception
<exceptions.Exception instance at 0x403b160c>



**** Check for failures in these tests:
  testAltNewline
  testEncodings
  testPatch1094164
  testWriteXML