That's not where it should be. It should be in /Library/Python/2.3/ site-packages -- the thing is that since he's using the system Python and old packages, he must install TigerPython23Compat before any of those old packages will work.
-bob On Jan 16, 2006, at 9:59 AM, Larry Meyn wrote: > Chris, > > My previous comments assumed that you had installed the framework > build of Python, which if I had read your message better I would have > know was wrong. Sorry, no morning coffee yet. It is possible that > the MySQLdb was installed in the wrong location. As Craig said it > should be in /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/ > python2.3/site-packages/ > > Sorry about the misunderstanding. > > Larry > > On Jan 16, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Chris Porter wrote: > >> Hello, complete python newbie here. >> >> I've got: >> >> OSX 10.4.3 >> Python 2.3.5 >> MySQL 4.1.15-standard >> (of course, all pre-installed, except for MySQL) >> >> I don't seem to have the right python module that will allow python >> to interact with my MySQL >> databases. >> >> I am completely not a programmer, but I can follow a cookbook-type >> instruction set in Terminal, and >> have already set up several MySQL databases and php on my personal >> intranet. Now I want to run a >> python program (by someone else, of course) that also interacts >> with my MySQL databases. I've run >> the test query that searches for the MySQLdb python module, and >> found I don't have it, so I need to >> install it. So, I found this list. Looked for the past year for >> information about this issue: >> >> Bob said in June: >> "You can download a MySQL-python 1.2 installer from: >> http://pythonmac.org/packages/"; >> >> So I did. And installed it (though it's for 10.3) and ran the >> test I found on the web in Terminal: >> >>>>> import MySQLdb >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? >> ImportError: No module named MySQLdb >>>>> >> >> >> Would someone be kind enough to help me out, please? >> >> I'm sort of betting the package installed the lib into >> the wrong place. Is that possible? >> -- Chris Porter Illustration >> [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://chrisporter.huntingthesnark.com >> phone/fax: 262.843.3697 >> _______________________________________________ >> Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
