On 2005-08-02, vincent wehren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Grant Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >|I have several python apps (some wxPython, some plain text-mode >| stuff) that I distribute internally for installation on Win32 >| machines. They're bundled/installed using py2exe and inno >| setup. >| >| I followed what I think is the normal procedure of installing >| each app in its own directory under /Program >| Files/<vendor>/<app>. >| >| The problem is that the apps only run if they're started with >| the install directory as the current working directory. >| Otherwise they can't find the .dll's they use from the install >| directory. > > AFAIK, Windows normally *does* search the directory where the executable > module for the current process lives in for dlls. What sort of dlls are > given you trouble?
One's a "driver" for a CAN bus USB widget. The other failure that springs to mind is that gnuplot-py couldn't find something (could have been an .exe) that was in the app directory. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! HUGH BEAUMONT died at in 1982!! visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list