I would try to reinstall, also do a dpkg -L rdiff-backup and make sure all the files are where they should be. I am using Debina Squeeze on a box with rdiff-backup with no problems.
Hope this helps. Tamashii <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Everyone! > > I've been looking at guides and fix-suggestions for this error for > several hours - did not help - so I'll try my luck here. > I've never coded anything in python - I'm just trying to run the > program. (So I have a hard time finding the problem.) > > The Problem: > root@host:/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages# rdiff-backup -V > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/rdiff-backup", line 20, in <module> > import rdiff_backup.Main > ImportError: No module named rdiff_backup.Main > > > I'm running Debian 6, installed the package via. "apt-get install > rdiff-backup" > > These are my paths: > > Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Dec 26 2010, 22:31:48) > [GCC 4.4.5] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import sys > >>> sys.path > ['', '/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6', '/usr/lib/python2.6', > '/usr/lib/python2.6/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-tk', > '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-old', '/usr/lib/python2.6/lib-dynload', > '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages', > '/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages'] > >>> > > I've already copied the folder to any imagineable location - no luck: > > root@host:/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages# locate rdiff_backup | grep > Main.py > /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/rdiff_backup/Main.py > /usr/lib/pyshared/python2.6/rdiff_backup/Main.py > /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py > /usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/rdiff_backup/Main.py > /usr/share/pyshared/rdiff_backup/Main.py > > root@host:/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages# locate rdiff_backup | grep 1.2.8 > /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/rdiff_backup-1.2.8.egg-info > /usr/share/pyshared/rdiff_backup-1.2.8.egg-info > > Those directories above should all be in the python path. > > root@host:/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages# locate rdiff-backup > /etc/bash_completion.d/rdiff-backup > /usr/bin/rdiff-backup > /usr/bin/rdiff-backup-statistics > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/FAQ.html > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/README > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/README.Debian > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/changelog.Debian.gz > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/changelog.gz > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/copyright > /usr/share/doc/rdiff-backup/examples.html > /usr/share/man/man1/rdiff-backup-statistics.1.gz > /usr/share/man/man1/rdiff-backup.1.gz > /usr/share/python-support/rdiff-backup.public > /var/cache/apt/archives/rdiff-backup_1.2.8-6_amd64.deb > /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdiff-backup.conffiles > /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdiff-backup.list > /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdiff-backup.md5sums > /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdiff-backup.postinst > /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdiff-backup.prerm > > > Any ideas what I can try to solve this? > > Thanks in advance, > Alexander > > _______________________________________________ > rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users > Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [email protected] _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
