ImportError: No module named glib

[Terry Reedy]

On 3/5/2010 3:30 AM, Michael Joachimiak wrote:
> 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

glib is not in Python's stdlib so it must be loaded somewhere the 
interpreter can find it. Do

 >>> import sys
 >>> sys.path

and see if it is in any of the listed directories.

Perhaps you need to import pyglib?

Terry Jan Reedy

> :~$ 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