It might be useful to try running `python -v` to test the import. It will tell you what files are being imported and from where. `python -vv` will give even more detail about where it is trying to import from as well.
-Casey On Mar 5, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Ian Mallett wrote: > Hi, > > I have a friend who is trying to get started with Python/PyGame. He's very > new to programming, and has never used PyGame before. There was a strange > error, however, and so I could not get an installation working. > > I uninstalled Python (and all modules) and then reinstalled Python 2.5.4, > then reinstalled PyGame 1.9.1. The result was the same. > > "import pygame" works just fine. > "from pygame.locals import *" does not, saying that the module does not > exist. > > This is strange; as this is precisely the same setup I have. > > Any ideas? > Thanks, > Ian