On 08/28/2012 11:06 AM, Peter Otten wrote: > Ray Jones wrote: > >> I'm working on another Python replacement for a Bash script, and I ran >> into a need for enhanced time zone functions. Following directions I >> found on a web site, I did the following: >> >> # easy_install --upgrade pytz >> Searching for pytz >> Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/pytz/ >> Reading http://pytz.sourceforge.net >> Reading http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=79122 >> Reading http://www.stuartbishop.net/Software/pytz >> Reading http://sourceforge.net/projects/pytz/ >> Best match: pytz 2012d >> Downloading >> http://pypi.python.org/packages/2.7/p/pytz/pytz-2012d- > py2.7.egg#md5=e6f9219ae6eff242f13c6700413df69e >> Processing pytz-2012d-py2.7.egg >> creating /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pytz-2012d-py2.7.egg >> Extracting pytz-2012d-py2.7.egg to /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages >> Adding pytz 2012d to easy-install.pth file >> >> Installed /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pytz-2012d-py2.7.egg >> Processing dependencies for pytz >> Finished processing dependencies for pytz >> >> >> Everything I'm reading suggests that now I should have the pytz module >> available to me. But from iPython: >> >> >> In [1]: import pytz >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ImportError Traceback (most recent call >> last) >> >> /home/ray/<ipython console> in <module>() >> >> ImportError: No module named pytz > Do you have multiple python installations on your machine? Do you run > easy_install in one and ipython in another? Perhaps. But the module is not accessible from the 'python' shell, from 'idle', or from iPython.
As I peruse Synaptic I find I have active installations of Ubuntu's basic python, python2.7, and python2.7-minimal. But are these separate installations? Virtually every system package thinks it's dependent on each one of these python packages. Suggestions? Ray _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
