Sorry about the confusion. This happened because I had a file named email.py inside the directory that I was calling the interpreter.... This was the problem
** Changed in: python2.5 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- error importing email.mime.text https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144833 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs