Re: ImportError: No module named Ngl

Hi, Jean-Francois

Since you using Ubuntu, your problem might be related to renaming of
the site-packages to dist-packages in this distribution.
Solution to this is described here:
http://www.pyngl.ucar.edu/User_forum/Archives/2010/0119.html

Hope it will help :)

Kolya

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Jean-Francois Malouin
<jfmalouin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> First post here.
>
> I saw the same problem here:
> http://www.pyngl.ucar.edu/User_forum/Archives/2009/0044.html
>
> but there was no solution provided afaik.
>
> >From Earth System Grid I downloaded the precompiled version of PyNGL and ncl:
>
> PyNGL-1.3.1.linux-debian-i686-gcc432-py265-numpy141.tar.gz
> ncl_ncarg-5.2.1.Linux_Debian_i686_nodap_gcc412.tar.gz
>
> I installed PyNGL in /usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
>
> ls -la /usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root staff    6 2011-02-05 14:57 Ngl.pth
> drwxr-sr-x 3 root staff 4096 2011-02-05 14:57 PyNGL/
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root staff  540 2011-02-05 14:57 PyNGL-1.3.1-py2.6.egg-info
>
> and ncl_ncarg-5.2.1 in /usr/local/{bin,include,lib}
>
> I then set PYTHONPATH to
>
> export PYTHONPATH="~/PlanetaryClimateCourseware/CoursewareModules:/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages"
>
> but no go to load the PyNGL module:
>
> python
> Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Sep 15 2010, 15:52:39)
> [GCC 4.4.5] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> import Ngl
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> ImportError: No module named Ngl
>
> I must do something really stupid.
> Any help?
>
> My box:
>
> Linux bebe 2.6.35-25-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 21 17:40:48 UTC
> 2011 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> malin@bebe:~$ lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description:    Ubuntu 10.10
> Release:        10.10
> Codename:       maverick
>
> ii  python                  2.6.6-2ubuntu2
> ii  python-dev              2.6.6-2ubuntu2
> ii  python-cairo            1.8.8-1
> ii  python-gobject-cairo    2.21.5-0ubuntu3
> ii  idle-python2.6          2.6.6-5ubuntu1
> ii  python-numpy            1:1.3.0-3build1
> ii  gcc                     4:4.4.4-1ubuntu2
> ii  gfortran                4:4.4.4-1ubuntu2
> Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Sep 15 2010, 15:52:39)
>
> thanks for the help!
> jf
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