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Re: Python not starting

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In article <9ace60b8-a07d-41bc-ac9f-507f6c61f955@googlegroups.com>,
 rama29065@gmail.com wrote:

> I was using python from over an year and half.Suddenly from yesterday i'm 
> unable to run it.
> The error is as follows
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site.py", line 563, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site.py", line 546, in main
>     known_paths = addsitepackages(known_paths)
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\site.py", line 324, in addsitepackages
>     if os.path.isdir(sitedir):
>   File "C:\Python27\lib\genericpath.py", line 44, in isdir
>     return stat.S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'S_ISDIR'

Just a wild guess, but did you happen to create a module of your own 
named "stat", which is getting imported instead of the one from the 
library?

Try doing:

>>> print stat.__file__

and see what it says.

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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
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