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Re: [pygame] PyGame Error



It might be useful to try running `python -v` to test the import. It will tell you what files are being imported and from where. `python -vv` will give even more detail about where it is trying to import from as well.

-Casey

On Mar 5, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Ian Mallett wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a friend who is trying to get started with Python/PyGame.  He's very new to programming, and has never used PyGame before.  There was a strange error, however, and so I could not get an installation working.  
> 
> I uninstalled Python (and all modules) and then reinstalled Python 2.5.4, then reinstalled PyGame 1.9.1.  The result was the same.
> 
> "import pygame" works just fine.
> "from pygame.locals import *" does not, saying that the module does not exist.  
> 
> This is strange; as this is precisely the same setup I have.  
> 
> Any ideas?
> Thanks,
> Ian