Hi Drew, On Thu, 25 Jun, 2009 at 01:08:10PM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote: > On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 22:51 -0400, Varun Hiremath wrote: > > > $ mayavi2 > > > ImportError: No module named libvtkCommonPython > > > I know this is a bug in python-vtk #529961, but mayavi2 loads on my > > system without any problem. I don't know how you are getting this > > import error from mayavi2. Can you check if you are able to "import > > vtk" from a python shell. Looking at line 461 in /usr/bin/mayavi2, > > this exception is caused by failure to import vtk, which shouldn't > > happen. > > Hi Varun, you're right, import vtk fails from a python shell. > > > p.s. If nothing helps, you may try to reset PYTHONPATH (as suggested > > in 529961): > > PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/usr/lib/python-support/python-vtk/python2.5/vtk > > > > Yes, that works. > "PYTHONPATH=PYTHONPATH:/usr/lib/python-support/python-vtk/python2.5/vtk > mayavi2" is able to successfully launch mayavi2. > > Curious that your system does work. Have you hardwired that workaround > in or would your system otherwise be the "same" as mine?
Hmm.. I am now wondering how it is working on my system because I have not set the PYTHONPATH anywhere. Infact PYTHONPATH="" mayavi2 also seems to work on my system. I am not a python expert, so any idea what is going on here? Regards, Varun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
