Distutils Error in version.py

[captainCrench]

When using cot, I'm getting the following error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/cot", line 11, in
load_entry_point('cot==2.2.0', 'console_scripts', 'cot')()
File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/COT/ui/cli.py", line 717, in main
File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/COT/ui/cli.py", line 324, in run
File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/COT/ui/cli.py", line 601, in main
File "build/bdist.linux-x86_64/egg/COT/commands/deploy_esxi.py", line 363, in run
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/version.py", line 140, in cmp
compare = cmp(self.version, other.version)
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'version'

[glennmatthews]

Sorry for the delayed response! Can you confirm whether you have ovftool installed?