Could not find platform dependent libraries

David Fraser davidf at sjsoft.com
Fri Jul 2 08:57:59 EDT 2004


prabu wrote:
> 
> Hello Experts,
>    I am using a HP B.11.11 U 9000/800 machine,I want to learn Python.I have
> python (2.3.3) installed in it.
> When I excute python,got the following error,how to correct it?.
> 
> # python
> Could not find platform dependent libraries <exec_prefix>
> Consider setting $PYTHONHOME to <prefix>[:<exec_prefix>]
> Python 2.3.3 (#13, Jan  6 2004, 11:07:26) [C] on hp-ux11
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> 
> Also,I am in need of Select module,but it is missing out there,how to get
> it.
> Help me.....
> 
> Regards,
> Prabu.

Hi Prabu, it seems that your copy of python is badly installed. How did 
you install it?

Regards
David



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