Binwalk start script no longer necessary when binwalk is installed to a custom prefix directory.

INSTALL

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ dependencies are available from most Linux package managers:
     python-qt4-gl 
     python-numpy 
     python-scipy
-    pyqtgraph-0.9.8 [http://www.pyqtgraph.org/downloads/pyqtgraph-0.9.8.tar.gz]
     mtd-utils 
     zlib1g-dev 
     liblzma-dev 

Makefile.in

@@ -29,17 +29,8 @@ install: build
 
 build:
 	if [ "$(BUILD_C_LIBS)" -eq "1" ]; then make -C $(SRC_C_DIR); fi
-	echo "$(prefix)" > src/binwalk/config/prefix.conf
 	$(PYTHON) ./setup.py build
 
-start-script:
-	echo '#\!/bin/sh' > $@
-	echo "PREFIX=\"$(prefix)\"" >> $@
-	echo 'PYVERSION=`python --version 2>&1 | cut -d" " -f2 | cut -d"." -f1,2`' >> $@
-	echo 'export PYTHONPATH="$$PREFIX/lib/python$$PYVERSION/site-packages"' >> $@
-	echo '$$PREFIX/bin/binwalk "$$@"' >> $@
-	chmod +x $@
-
 deps:
 	./deps.sh
 
@@ -49,7 +40,7 @@ clean:
 
 distclean: clean
 	if [ "$(BUILD_C_LIBS)" -eq "1" ]; then make -C $(SRC_C_DIR) distclean; fi
-	rm -rf Makefile config.* *.cache start-script
+	rm -rf Makefile config.* *.cache
 
 uninstall:
 	$(PYTHON) ./setup.py uninstall --pydir=`find $(prefix)/lib -name binwalk | head -1` --pybin=`find $(prefix)/bin -name binwalk | head -1`

src/scripts/binwalk

 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 import sys
-import binwalk
 from threading import Thread
+
+try:
+    import binwalk
+except ImportError:
+    # If installed to a custom prefix directory, binwalk may not be in
+    # the default module search path(s). Try to resolve the prefix module
+    # path and add it to sys.path.
+    import os
+    module_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)),
+                               "lib",
+                               "python%d.%d" % (sys.version_info[0], sys.version_info[1]),
+                               "site-packages")
+    sys.path.append(module_path)
+    import binwalk
 from binwalk.core.compat import user_input
 
 def display_status(m):