can't use scikit-learn - “AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute …”

Question

I\'m trying to follow this tutorial of scikit-learn (linear regression).

I\'ve installed scikit through pip install -U scikit-learn, I use python 2.7 an

Answer 1

OK.. Found it finally.. Posting it here in case someone will get into the same problem.

I had another version of sklearn (probably because of apt-get install) in a different directory. It was partially installed somehow but it was the one that got loaded.

Make sure to look at your pip script's output to see where does it install the package, and when you load it from python, check sklearn.__path__ to see where is it taking it from.