>> I did look at the sys.path but the issue is that I dont see a module >> name datetime anywhere. Only datetime thing that is there is in include >> directory and it is datetime.h, which I think is for C interface. I >> have a python installed on my Windows desktop and it is working fine >> there. Where is the datetime module stored? Does any body know? > > on windows, it's linked to the interpreter. > >>>> import datetime >>>> datetime ><module 'datetime' (built-in)> > >>>> import sys >>>> "datetime" in sys.builtin_module_names > True > > on other platforms, it may be linked to the interpreter or placed in > a shared library: > >>>> import datetime >>>> datetime ><module 'datetime' from '/usr/local/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/datetime.so'> >
So maybe there is just a problem with the way Python was built. Is that from an "official" HP-UX package? You could ask on an HP-UX list. Alternatively, you could try compiling Python yourself. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
