to add the MySQL database support on Linux Ubuntu use the following command :
sudo apt-get install python-mysqldb
and to import this module into your scripts use this command :
me2resh@me2resh-desktop:~/Desktop/MySQL-python-1.2.2$ python Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jul 31 2008, 17:28:52) [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import MySQLdb >>>
and enjoy the power of MySQL in your python applications 