On Monday, October 3, 2016 at 12:46:41 PM UTC-4, Skip Montanaro wrote: > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:23 AM, udhay prakash pethakamsetty > > Hi skip, > > > > I am unable to even install that curses package > > > > > > C:\>pip install curses > > Collecting curses > > Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement curses (from > > versions: ) > > No matching distribution found for curses > > > > > > I am using python 2.7. > > You shouldn't have to install it. Unless your Python installation is > defective in some regard, you should have it. That said, I don't do > Windows, so perhaps curses isn't available there. > > % python > Python 2.7.2 (default, Nov 14 2012, 05:07:35) > [GCC 4.4.6 [TWW]] on linux3 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import curses > >>> curses.version > '2.2' > > Oh, and when asking for help, it's best to cc the mailing list, not > just the person to whom you are responding. You get more timely -- and > more complete -- help. In this case, I can't state authoritatively if > curses is available on Windows. You also don't know that I didn't hit > "send" on my original response then immediately head off to the North > Woods for a week of hiking. > > Skip
Because on Linux it is part of 2.7.x distribution. On Windows it is not. You will need to download wheel from that place: http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/ And install it using PIP. Regards Adam -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
