Opps, forgot to answer the actual question... Start up Python with python -vvv
Then import the module. It will tell exactly were it is getting the module from. :-) <aside> Man I love the whole philosophy behind OpenSource. We not only let the user look under the hood, we encourage it! Jon On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 13:54, jonc wrote: > A package can contain multiple modules. When the package is loaded into > Python the modules are registered and you can import them into your > local version of Python. > > >From a command line in Python try typing: > import this > > That's all you need to know... > > Jon > > On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 10:57, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote: > > I don't know anything about python, but preliminary googling > > in Python tutorials hasn't found the answer. > > > > I have a python program which has > > > > import dbus > > import gtk > > > > and which runs without errors (so I assume it has found > > dbus and gtk). The program install notes say to > > make sure dbus.py is in PYTHONPATH (set to > > "/usr/lib/python2.4;/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages"). > > > > >From this instruction I would assume that the > > "import dbus" call includes the file dbus.py. > > > > However there is no dbus.py/pyc or gtk.py/pyc on the machine. > > There is a _dbus.py and pygtk.py in $PYTHONPATH. > > _dbus.py itself imports dbus, so can't be exporting it. > > pygtk.py doesn't seem to export a label "gtk". > > > > Where is the program importing dbus and gtk from? > > > > Thanks Joe > > > > -- > > Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina > > jmack (at) wm7d (dot) net - azimuthal equidistant map > > generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml > > Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux! -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
