If you actually ran `sudo python setup.py install` then you created a
subshell as your root user, escaping the virtualenv, prior to invoking
`python setup.py install`. This would explain what happened.

On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Amir Teymuri <amirteymur...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have installed a package (pyo) inside of a virtualenv. Now the package
> is available globaly, but not inside the virtualenv! This are the steps i
> went through:
>
> virtualenv pyo_env
> source pyo_env/bin/activate
>
> and then installing <http://ajaxsoundstudio.com/pyodoc/compiling.html>
> the pyo within the activated pyo_env. After the installation completed and
> i am still inside the activated pyo_env run *python:*
>
> (pyo_env) amir@amir-debian:~$ python
> Python 2.7.9 (default, Jun 29 2016, 13:08:31)
> [GCC 4.9.2] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>
>
> and then
> >>> import pyo
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> ImportError: No module named pyo
>
>
> But importing pyo from outside of the pyo-env works:
>
> amir@amir-debian:~$ python
> Python 2.7.12 (default, Oct  7 2016, 22:01:12)
> [GCC 4.9.2] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> import pyo
> pyo version 0.8.0 (uses single precision)
>
>
> Can any one say what could have gone wrong, so that virtualenv works
> opposite of what he is supposed to work?
>
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