Mr. Gauld can you tell me in detail how to do this. I am new to linux.
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Alan Gauld <[email protected]>wrote: > Surya P.K. Kasturi wrote: > >> OS : Ubuntu Linux >> Python Version : 2.6.4 >> >> I have some third party modules to be installed in my computer. >> So, I want to add the module directory to python search list. >> >> I used : >> >> *>>> import sys* >> *>>> sys.path.append('directory address')* >> * >> * >> this could do my work but as soon as I close the terminal and reopen it, I >> > > You need to add the folder to your PYTHONPATH environment variable. > You usually do this your .login or .profile file. > > Python will add the contents of PYTHONPATH to sys.path on startup. > > HTH, > > > Alan G >
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