Setting PYTHONPATH does not allow importing module
Zachary Ware
zachary.ware+pylist at gmail.com
Tue Mar 3 22:42:38 EST 2015
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:25 PM, <faruk at vt.edu> wrote:
> I have the following directory /home/me/projects/modulename.
>
> I update PYTHONPATH using the following command:
> export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/home/me/projects/modulename
>
> It seems to have been added:
> [me at machine ~]$ python -c "import sys; print(sys.path)"
> ['',... '/home/me', '/home/me/projects/modulename', ...]
>
> But import modulename does not work:
> [me at machine ~]$ python -c "import modulename"
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
> ImportError: No module named modulename
>
> Does anyone know what's wrong?
Try adding /home/me/projects to PYTHONPATH instead of
/home/me/projects/modulename.
--
Zach
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