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Re: Python not starting

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On Sunday, May 5, 2013 7:46:48 PM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote:
> > On Sunday, May 5, 2013 7:21:59 PM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote:
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> > > In article <9ace60b8-a07d-41bc-ac9f-507f6c61f955@googlegroups.com>,
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> > > Just a wild guess, but did you happen to create a module of your own 
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> > > named "stat", which is getting imported instead of the one from the 
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> > > library?
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> In article <c7c26e78-b786-4205-9ffa-5eb29006479c@googlegroups.com>,
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>  DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Even from command prompt i can't start python.The error is coming up.Python 
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> > in Windows7 box.
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> I don't know Windows, but my guess is still that it's finding some other 
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> file called stat.py before it's finding the system library one.  Try 
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> doing a file system search for all files named "stat.py" and see what 
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> you find.  On unix, I would do "find / -name stat.py".  I assume there's 
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> something similar on Windows.
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> The other thing I would try is tracing the python process as it starts 
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> up.  On unix, I would do something like "strace -e trace=file python" 
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> and see if it's finding a stat.py in some unexpected place.  Again, I 
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> can only assume there's something similar on Windows.
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> Oh, and please don't post with Google Groups.  It double-spaces 
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> everything and makes your message really difficult to read.

I found a stat.py in python27/idlelib i haven't created one.

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Python not starting rama29065@gmail.com - 2013-05-05 06:43 -0700
  Re: Python not starting Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-05-05 09:51 -0400
    Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 07:00 -0700
      Re: Python not starting Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-05-05 10:16 -0400
        Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 07:28 -0700
        Re: Python not starting Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-06 01:00 +1000
          Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 08:11 -0700
            Re: Python not starting Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-06 01:20 +1000
              Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 09:25 -0700
      Re: Python not starting Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-05-05 15:26 +0100
        Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 07:32 -0700
          Re: Python not starting Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-05-05 13:55 -0400
            Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 11:15 -0700
              Re: Python not starting Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-06 08:29 +1000
                Re: Python not starting drjreddy7@gmail.com - 2013-05-05 20:15 -0700
                Re: Python not starting Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-06 14:02 +1000
                Re: Python not starting Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-05-06 06:06 +0000
                Re: Python not starting DRJ Reddy <rama29065@gmail.com> - 2013-05-06 03:33 -0700
  Re: Python not starting Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-05-05 18:55 +0000
    Re: Python not starting Andrew Berg <bahamutzero8825@gmail.com> - 2013-05-05 14:47 -0500
    Re: Python not starting drjreddy7@gmail.com - 2013-05-05 19:28 -0700

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