Why do I get an import error on this?

[Micah Elliott]

On Oct 07, Steve wrote:
> I have a simple program:
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> #! /home/fergs/python/bin/python
> import sys, os
> import cx_Oracle
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> If I run it through the Python interpreter, this way:
> 
>  >> python test.py
> 
> it runs fine.
> 
> But if I try to run it as an executable script, this way:
> 
>  >> test.py
> 
> I get an import error that says it can't find cx_Oracle.

Are "which python" and "/home/fergs/python/bin/python" the same?  If
not, it appears that "which python" can see cx_Oracle, but the latter
cannot.  You could mess with PYTHONPATH or get /home/.../python into the
front of your PATH.

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Micah Elliott
<mde at micah.elliott.name>