On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Andrew Martin <amartin7...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I just downloaded Python 2.6.5 onto my windows vista laptop. I am > attempting to install "escript version 3: Solution of Partial Differential > Equations (PDE) using Finite Elements (FEM)." I downloaded the files and > manually placed them in their appropriately place on my computer according > to the ReadMe file. However, when I try to import escript, I get an error: > > >>> import esys.escript > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<pyshell#0>", line 1, in <module> > import esys.escript > ImportError: Bad magic number in > C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\esys\escript\__init__.pyc > >>> > > Can anybody lend me a hand? > > I don't know anything about escript, I'm afraid, but try this - .pyc files are always replaceable, as long as the .py or .pyw files they correspond to still exist. So delete __init__.pyc (I'm assuming that there's also a __init__.py file) and try again. Of course, this is only a solution if the problem is a corrupt .pyc file, which I've run into on a couple of occasions. If it's something else... Hope that helps. -- www.fsrtechnologies.com
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