On Nov 15, 1:46 pm, Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: > Hi, I'm completely puzzled and I hope someone > can shed some light on it. > > After cloning a running system, booting the new machine from a rescue CD, > chroot to the new root partition, I get the following strange error > from python upon startup > > python -v> import site failed > > .... > st= os.stat(path) > stat() argument 1 must be encoded string without NULL bytes, not str > > So, what's broken? How can I get out what 'path' contained at this > moment? > > Many thanks for your help, > Helmut.
Perhaps its not able to locate the libraries. Try using http://docs.python.org/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONPATH and http://docs.python.org/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONHOME -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
