Yes I ran strace python and imported math time(NULL) = 1231244692 futex(0x80575d8, FUTEX_WAKE, 1) = 0 stat64("math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("mathmodule.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("math.py", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("math.pyc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/python24.zip/math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python24.zip/math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python24.zip/mathmodule.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python24.zip/math.py", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python24.zip/math.pyc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/python2.4/math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/mathmodule.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/math.py", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/math.pyc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2/math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2/math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2/mathmodule.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2/math.py", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/plat-linux2/math.pyc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/mathmodule.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/math.py", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/math.pyc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/math", 0xbfabef50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/math.so", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=12716, ...}) = 0 open("/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/math.so", O_RDONLY) = 4 read(4, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\200\16"..., 512) = 512 fstat64(4, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=12716, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 15588, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 4, 0) = 0xb7f2b000 mmap2(0xb7f2e000, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 4, 0x2) = 0xb7f2e000 close(4) = 0 close(3) = 0
It's probably because I only downloaded python from svn repo and ran ./configure&&make&&make install I didn't do anything else. Like set PYTHONPATH. I solved it though. You can tell by the output it's looking for it in my other python install lib path. Thank you. -Alex Goretoy http://www.alexgoretoy.com somebodywhoca...@gmail.com On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> wrote: > dule built, but Python is looking in the wrong > place for it, for some reason. >
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