On 25 Apr, 18:35, Marco Bizzarri <marco.bizza...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:04 PM, 83nini <83n...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi guys, > > > i've been sweating the whole day trying to make python work with mysql > > but in vain! > > i'm doing the following: > > 1. visitinghttp://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python > > 2. dowloading mysql-python-test-1.2.3c1 > > 3. extracting the files to C:\Python26\Lib\site-packages > > 4. writing "import MySQLdb" in the python prompt > > > getting > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > > File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\MySQLdb\__init__.py", line 19, > > in <module> > > > import _mysql > > ImportError: No module named _mysql > > > WHY YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY???????? > > why does it have to be so complicated???? what am i doing wrong for > > god's sake? > > Suggestion: install python2.5 for windows, and then download this one: > > http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=22307&filenam... > > I'm sure you'll save yourself a lot of time. > > Regards > Marco > > -- > Marco > Bizzarrihttp://notenotturne.blogspot.com/http://iliveinpisa.blogspot.com/- > Dölj citerad text - > > - Visa citerad text -
Thanx guys for the helpful information, i did as Marco suggested and it worked. FINALLLLY :D cheers, Lina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list