Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Stef Mientki (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:57:15 +0200) > >> after cleaning up a PC, >> > > Uou purposely deleted things you had no clue about?! > Yes, but you should have seen what a "professional" package like LabView / LabWindows, all had installed on my PC ;-) > >> Python can't find any libraries anymore. >> But happily I've still one PC, where Python is running perfect. >> Now I always read about the environment variable "PYTHONPATH". >> But on neither PC there exists a "PYTHONPATH". >> > > That's totally normal. > but why is everybody alwasy talking about the "environment variable PYTHONPATH" ?? > > >> On the PC that works ok, >> there is the standard "PATH" environment variable, >> and indeed there are all the Python Library references. >> > > That's not okay. At the best it's completely useless. > ??? > > >> Please enlighten me. >> > > Use common sense: reinstalling Python is likely the fastest way. > Yes I know, But the point is, I want to promote Python to colleagues, show them that it's equally well suited as MatLab, installation of Scipy + wxPython + a few other packages is terrible difficult. So I can not even past the front door ;-)
Therefor I'm trying to understand the search path problem, to make a "1-button" install (through Inno Setup), and yesterday I was forced to try that 1-button install myself :-( cheers, Stef Mientki > Thorsten > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
