On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Simon Evans <musicalhack...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Dear Ian, > The book does recommend to use Python 2.7 (see bottom line of page 10). > The book also recommends to use Beautiful Soup 4. > You are right that in that I have placed the unzipped BS4 folder within a > folder, and I therefore removed the contents of the inner folder and > transferred them to the outer folder. > The console now can access the contents of the Beautiful Soup folder, but it > is still having problems with it as the last output to my console > demonstrates : > > > Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601] > > Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > C:\Users\Intel Atom>cd "c:\Beautiful Soup" > > c:\Beautiful Soup>c:\Python27\python setup.py install > running install > running build > running build_py > error: package directory 'bs4' does not exist
In the same folder where setup.py is, there should be a bs4 folder. You might want to just wipe your Beautiful Soup directory and do a clean unzip. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
