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looking fo documentation for module files
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First do this
>>> import site
>>> site.getsitepackages()
['/usr/local/lib/python3.8/dist-packages', '/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages', '/usr/lib/python3.8/dist-packages']
You can store your python modules in one of the directories on the returned list to make them available to all users.

You could also create a specific directory, for example
Output:
mkdir /usr/local/lib/python3.8/our-site-packages
Then
>>> import sitecustomize
>>> sitecustomize
<module 'sitecustomize' from '/usr/lib/python3.8/sitecustomize.py'>
Edit sitecustomize.py and add this
import site
site.addsitedir('/usr/local/lib/python3.8/our-site-packages')
Then use this directory for your modules.
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RE: looking fo documentation for module files - by Gribouillis - Jul-29-2022, 05:09 AM

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