python import module question

[syed khalid]

I am trying to do a "import shogun" in my python script. I can invoke shogun with a command line with no problem. But I cannot with a python import statement.

>>>>>invoking python from a command line...........

Syedk at syedk-ThinkPad-T410:~/shogun-2.0.0/src/interfaces/cmdline_static$ shogun | more
libshogun (i686/v2.0.0_9c8012f_2012-09-04_09:08_164102447)

Copyright (C) 1999-2009 Fraunhofer Institute FIRST
Copyright (C) 1999-2011 Max Planck Society
Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Berlin Institute of Technology
Copyright (C) 2012 Soeren Sonnenburg, Sergey Lisitsyn, Heiko Strathmann
Written   (W) 1999-2012 Soeren Sonnenburg, Gunnar Raetsch et al.

( configure options: "configure options --interfaces=python_static" compile flag
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s -Wshadow -Wno-deprecated -O9 -fexpensive-optimizations -frerun-cse-after-loop
-fcse-follow-jumps -finline-functions -fschedule-insns2 -fthread-jumps -fforce-a
ddr -fstrength-reduce -funroll-loops -march=native -mtune=native -pthread" link
flags: " -Xlinker --no-undefined" )
( seeding random number generator with 3656470784 (seed size 256))
determined range for x in log(1+exp(-x)) is:37 )

>>>Trying to call python from a script in the same directory where I invoked the shogun from a command linesyedk at syedk-ThinkPad-T410:~/shogun-2.0.0/src/interfaces/cmdline_static$ python
Python 2.7.3 (default, Apr 10 2013, 05:46:21)
[GCC 4.6.3] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import shogun
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ImportError: No module named shogun
>>>



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