sphinx-build fail - autodoc can't import/find module

Question

I\'m trying to get started with Sphinx and seem to have relentless problems.

Command: docs/sphinx-quickstart

I answer all the questions and ever

Answer 1

I got this same error but it was caused by a completely different reason than explained in the other answers.

My .. automethod:: mymodule.func directive should actually have been:

.. automethod:: mymodule::func`