ImportError: No module named glib

[Michael Joachimiak]

I am too new to python.
If anybody has an idea what to do please help.
when I use

import glib

in my code I get this:

>>> import glib
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ImportError: No module named glib

:~$ python -V
Python 2.6.4

/usr/lib/libpyglib-2.0-python2.6.so.0.0.0 exists in version 2.18.0-0ubuntu2

:~$ pkg-config glib-2.0 --cflags --libs
-I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include  -lglib-2.0