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ImportError: No module named _md5

Posted: August 5th, 2009, 8:40 pm
by St0ne
Hi,

Can anyone help out with this error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "SABnzbd.py", line 42, in
    import cherrypy
  File "/var/www/html/nzb/cherrypy/__init__.py", line 10, in
    import config
  File "/var/www/html/nzb/cherrypy/config.py", line 8, in
    from cherrypy.lib import autoreload, cptools, httptools
  File "/var/www/html/nzb/cherrypy/lib/cptools.py", line 3, in
    import md5
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/md5.py", line 6, in
    from hashlib import md5
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 133, in
    md5 = __get_builtin_constructor('md5')
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 60, in __get_builtin_constructor
    import _md5
ImportError: No module named _md5

I get it when running:

python -OO SABnzbd.py -v

I am running on:

Linux webserver 2.6.18-128.2.1.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jul 14 06:36:37 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Python Version:

Python 2.5.2

Any advice would be great.

Thanks,

Re: ImportError: No module named _md5

Posted: August 6th, 2009, 1:26 pm
by switch
Your python install is not complete, I would try recompiling python (do not upgrade to python 2.6 as it is not supported).