Reputation: 253
I am using python 2.7 on a windows 10 machine and have built an application I need to package into an exe. I have tried with py2exe and am getting an error. Unfortunately I am on a work laptop and they only allow py2exe and I have tried every option on stack overflow. Below I have my setup.py file. I have also tried deleting the egg and that is not working either.
File "setup.py", line 10, in <module>
"includes": ["pywinauto"]
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\distutils\core.py", line 151, in setup
dist.run_commands()
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 953, in run_commands
self.run_command(cmd)
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 972, in run_command
cmd_obj.run()
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\build_exe.py", line 243, in run
self._run()
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\build_exe.py", line 296, in _run
self.find_needed_modules(mf, required_files, required_modules)
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\build_exe.py", line 1297, in find_needed_modules
mf.import_hook(mod)
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\mf.py", line 719, in import_hook
return Base.import_hook(self,name,caller,fromlist,level)
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\mf.py", line 136, in import_hook
q, tail = self.find_head_package(parent, name)
File "C:\Users\dcarlo\AppData\Local\Continuum\anaconda2\lib\site-packages\py2exe\mf.py", line 204, in find_head_package
raise ImportError, "No module named " + qname
ImportError: No module named pywinauto
from distutils.core import setup
import pywinauto
import py2exe
setup(console=['plugwalk.py'],
options=
{
"py2exe":
{
"includes": ["pywinauto"]
}
}
Upvotes: 1
Views: 1508
Reputation: 253
This is caused by a library being stored in a sub folder in site packages. Just move the folder to the main directory and it will solve the problem.
Upvotes: 1