Re: [rdiff-backup-users] ImportError: No module named rdiff_backup.Main

[covici]

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 <address@hidden> 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:
> address@hidden:/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:
> 
> address@hidden:/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
> 
> address@hidden:/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.
> 
> address@hidden:/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
> 
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