ez_setup.py

[Nader Emami]

Tim Golden wrote:
> Nader Emami wrote:
>> L.S.,
>>
>> I have installed locally Python-2.4.4 without any problem. Then I 
>> would install the "ez_setup.py" to be able using of "easy_install" 
>> tool, but I get the next error:
>>
>> %python ez_setup.py
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>    File "ez_setup.py", line 223, in ?
>>      main(sys.argv[1:])
>>    File "ez_setup.py", line 155, in main
>>      egg = download_setuptools(version, delay=0)
>>    File "ez_setup.py", line 111, in download_setuptools
>>      import urllib2, shutil
>>    File "/usr/people/emami/lib/python2.4/urllib2.py", line 108, in ?
>>      import cookielib
>>    File "/usr/people/emami/lib/python2.4/cookielib.py", line 35, in ?
>>      from calendar import timegm
>>    File "/usr/people/emami/calendar.py", line 23, in ?
>>      import pygtk
>> ImportError: No module named pygtk
>>
>> I don't understand what is the problem! Could somebody tell me what I 
>> have to do to solve it?
> 
> 
> You have a module called "calendar" in your user directory
> /usr/people/emami/calendar.py which is shadowing the stdlib
> calendar module -- which doesn't get used much so you've
> probably never noticed. Either rename your local one or take
> your home folder off the Python path... at least for long enough
> for ez_setup to do its stuff.
> 
> TJG
How can do the second solution, (take off the home from Python path)?