Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!cs.uu.nl!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.002 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'output': 0.05; 'installed.': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; '>on': 0.16; 'libraries.': 0.16; 'message-id:@4ax.com': 0.16; 'pygame': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'sat,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'install': 0.23; 'error': 0.23; 'alternate': 0.24; 'url:home': 0.24; 'first,': 0.26; 'somewhere': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'installed': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'too.': 0.31; 'post.': 0.31; 'figure': 0.32; 'text': 0.33; 'mac': 0.33; 'version': 0.36; "didn't": 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'error.': 0.37; 'received:76': 0.38; 'apple': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'account': 0.65; '(that': 0.65; 'prompt': 0.68; 'stated': 0.69; 'add-on': 0.84; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Installing PyGame? Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:10:11 -0400 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn References: <5c069831-8cab-43da-a4f9-ccec68cdc101@googlegroups.com> <44636430-af69-4162-adab-8f595da3cdd7@googlegroups.com>

Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-16-117.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 35 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1370718621 news.xs4all.nl 15927 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:32984 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:47401 On Sat, 8 Jun 2013 11:05:49 -0700 (PDT), Eam onn declaimed the following: >On Saturday, June 8, 2013 6:58:53 PM UTC+1, ccl...@bluewin.ch wrote: >> At the Terminal prompt type: python -c "help('modules')" >> >> >> >> If Pygame is not somewhere in the output then Pygame is not yet installed. >> >> >> >> If it is not installed then type: pip install --upgrade pygame > >python -c "help('modules')" made an error. pip install --upgrade pygame made an error too. And again, you didn't bother to copy the error message text into the post. Off-hand, since you stated Mac OS at some point in time... The system Python tends, as I recall, to only want Apple sourced libraries. You may want to figure out how to install an alternate Python (that is NOT in the system PATH), set your user account path to find that version first, and then install your add-on modules to that alternate Python. --
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