[PyQt] getting dip running

[Achim Kisseler]

Am 07.02.2011 11:21, schrieb Sebastian Wiesner:
> 2011/2/7 Achim Kisseler<ak7 at jupiter.uni-freiburg.de>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> trying to use dip, I have some problems to install python 2.7.
>>
>> Because dip needs 2.7, I installed it from kubuntu backports on my ubuntu
>> 10.10 64bit OS.
>>
>> The error message:
>> ImportError: No module named PyQt4.QtGui
>> is due to not proper module linking, because that works with python 2.6.
>
> Isn't this error message self-explanatory?  You obviously need to
> install PyQt for Python 2.6.
correction: "You obviously need to  install PyQt for Python 2.7."
Python 2.7 doesn't magically use modules
> installed for Python 2.6.  This wouldn't work anyway, because CPython
> has the habit of breaking ABI between minor versions, modules compiled
> for older Python versions likely do not work on more recent versions.
>
> Sebastian Wiesner

Thanks for immediate reply.

You are right, but how to install pyqt and all the other stuff (like eg. 
os) for python 2.7??? Apt gives me just one option.

Achim