[Python-Dev] Python 3.3 cannot import BeautifulSoup but Python 3.2 can
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Mon May 7 23:03:34 CEST 2012
Hello,
On Mon, 07 May 2012 16:42:50 -0400
"Edward C. Jones" <edcjones at comcast.net> wrote:
> I use up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy), amd64 architecture. I compiled
> and installed Python 3.3.0 alpha 3 using "altinstall". Debian wheezy comes
> with python3.2 (and 2.6 and 2.7). I installed the Debian package
> python3-bs4 (BeautifulSoup4 for Python3). I also downloaded a "clone"
> developmental copy of 3.3.
>
> Python3.3a3 cannot find module bs4. Neither can the "clone". Python3.2 can
> find the module. Here is a session with the "clone":
python-dev is for development *of* Python. For general Python
questions, you should ask on python-list:
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
(quick answer: you must install BeautifulSoup specifically for your
compiled interpreter. Python does not share libraries accross
different interpreter versions)
Regards
Antoine.
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