Python is fundamentally broken. I recommend a reinstall. That 'import site' error indicates that Python cannot load its builtin library.
Matt On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Ben Tay <zonexo at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install a new version of PETSc into windows using cygwin. > I met with the following error at installation: > > $ ./config/configure.py --with-cc='win32fe cl' --with-fc='win32fe f90' > --download-f-blas-lapack=1 LIBS="-L'/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft > Visual Studio/DF98/LIB'" > > > 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./config/configure.py", line 2, in <module> > import os > ImportError: No module named os > > May I know why is this happening? > > Thank you very much. > > Regards. > > -- What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. -- Norbert Wiener
