Are you running the web2py for OSX? That ships with its own python interpreter and ignores any other python and module you may have installed. I suggest you use web2py source since you already have python installed.
On Sunday, 15 July 2012 14:26:11 UTC-5, DonH wrote: > > I have installed an external module (several .py files in a directory) > that I want to import into my web2py app. I'm running on OS X and have > installed Python 2.7. When I run Python from terminal, I can import the > modules successfully, but when I attempt to import them in my web2py app, > they cannot be found. The ticket indicates that the Python version is > 2.5.1 running from the web2py app, so I'm not clear how I can import these > modules. Copying them into the app/modules folder does not seem to work > either. > > Can I either > - change the web2py Python version to run my local python 2.7? > - place the modules somewhere in the app directory structure to be found? > - a different solution? > > Thanks for any help! > -- Don >