On Aug 27, 11:24 am, "W. eWatson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Machin wrote: > > On Aug 27, 10:21 am, "W. eWatson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in > >> C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the > >> <ttp://www.ferg.org/pyfdate/download.html> page. > >> How to install pyfdate. > > >> Save pyfdate.py into your PythonNN/Lib/site-packages directory. > >> I copied it into C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate > > > If that means that you ended up with > > C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate\pyfdate.py > > then you have *not* followed the instructions "Save pyfdate.py into > > your PythonNN/Lib/site-packages directory". > > You need to end up with > > C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pyfdate.py > > None of the folders in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\ have py as a suffix > (as seen either by the IDLE path browser or XP). My folder is exactly > C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate in XP and it contains about 12 py files. > There are exactly three folders under > C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\ according to the IDLE path browser. This does > not agree with XP, which has: > Numeric > pfydate > scipy > numpy > PIL
(1) "pfydate" != "pyfdate" (2) The instructions say to put pyfdate.py [that's *ONE* file, not 12 files] in the ..../site-packages folder, *not* a sub-folder -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list