On Feb 18, 5:12 pm, Lionel <lionel.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Feb 18, 3:03 pm, Lionel <lionel.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Feb 18, 2:08 pm, Lionel <lionel.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Feb 18, 11:43 am, Lionel <lionel.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello folks, I couldn't find a specific PyGTK forum so I thought I'd > > > > post here and hope someone new the answer. I feel it's a silly > > > > problem, maybe something to do with a path variable? The problem: I've > > > > downloaded the "all-in-one" windows binary installer for PyGTK from > > > > their website. After typing in their first tutorial program and trying > > > > to run from the command line, I get: > > > > > "This application has failed to start because libglib-2.0-0.dll was > > > > not found" error dialog. > > > > > The traceback indicates this is happening at the "import gtk" line. A > > > > quick search of my install directory for PyGTK indicates that the file > > > > is indeed resident and located in C:\Program files\PyGTK\GTK\bin. > > > > > Is there some some sort of path variable for Python I need to modify > > > > and, if so, how is this done? Thanks so much, and my apologies if this > > > > is the wrong forum. > > > > > -L > > > > Well, I tried uninstalling / reinstalling PyGTK and now I'm getting a > > > different traceback error: > > > > "ImportError: no module named pygtk" > > > > I checked and pygtk.py is located in "c:\Python25\Lib\site-packages". > > > Then I displaye the sys.path: > > > > IDLE 1.2>>> import sys > > > >>> sys.path > > > > ['C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK\\Python\\Lib\\idlelib', 'C:\\Program Files\ > > > \PyGTK\\Python\\python25.zip', 'C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK\\Python\ > > > \DLLs', 'C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK\\Python\\lib', 'C:\\Program Files\ > > > \PyGTK\\Python\\lib\\plat-win', 'C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK\\Python\\lib\ > > > \lib-tk', 'C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK\\Python', 'C:\\Program Files\\PyGTK > > > \\Python\\lib\\site-packages'] > > > > Every single entry is related to PyGTK and nothing else. Something > > > seems wrong here but I don't have enough Python experience to know > > > just what. Anyone?- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > Okay, out of desperation and frustration I've wiped my Python/SciPy/ > > etc.. setup and reinstalled from scratch. I've tested it with my app > > and all the numpy and matplotlib functionality is there and working. > > My sys.path seems to be back to normal: > > > IDLE 1.2.4>>> import sys > > >>> sys.path > > > ['C:\\Python25\\Lib\\idlelib', 'C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\python25.zip', > > 'C:\\Python25\\DLLs', 'C:\\Python25\\lib', 'C:\\Python25\\lib\\plat- > > win', 'C:\\Python25\\lib\\lib-tk', 'C:\\Python25', 'C:\\Python25\\lib\ > > \site-packages'] > > > I will now re-install PyGTK and see if it mysteriously decides to work > > this time.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > Nope. Now I'm getting: > > "The applciation has failed to start because MSVCR80.dll was not > found." > > Don't know what else to try here. Anyone have any ideas?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
you can try downloading an older version... I haven't updated mine for over a year. I am using the version that goes with python 2.5 and windows (I perfer to try wxwindows first usualy..) and it seems to work o.k. .... I don't know if that will help or not.. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
