[Python] Python DNS module import error

I have been using python dns module.I was trying to use it on a new Linux installation but the module is not getting loaded. I have tried to clean up and install but the installation does not seem to be working.



$ python --version
Python 2.7.3
$ sudo pip install dnspython
Downloading/unpacking dnspython
Downloading dnspython-1.11.1.zip (220Kb): 220Kb downloaded
Running setup.py egg_info for package dnspython

Installing collected packages: dnspython
Running setup.py install for dnspython

Successfully installed dnspython
Cleaning up...
$ python
Python 2.7.3 (default, Sep 26 2013, 20:03:06)
[GCC 4.6.3] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import dns
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
ImportError: No module named dns



Updated Output of python version and pip version command



$ which python
/usr/bin/python
$ python --version
Python 2.7.3
$ pip --version
pip 1.0 from /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages (python 2.7)



Thanks a lot for your help.

Note:- I have firewall installed on the new machine. I am not sure if it should effect the import. but i have tried disabling it and still it does not seem to work.

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