Daniel, Are you using subprocess to locate the executable? If so, you need to explicitly pass it an environment with your path. Here's how I call it:
https://github.com/hlamer/enki/blob/master/enki/lib/get_console_output.py See line 30 in particular. On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Daniel Arteaga <[email protected]> wrote: > The path is the same before and after pyinstaller compilation into an > executable. I am still unsure why I cannot locate installed programs on my > system with the executable. > > > On Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 6:28:45 AM UTC-6, Hartmut Goebel wrote: >> >> Am 03.12.2014 um 20:12 schrieb Daniel Arteaga: >> >> to see if a given package exists on the user's system. However, it always >> returns None/False when run within the pyinstaller-created executable. I am >> assuming it is only searching within the dist folder; is there a way to >> correct this? >> >> >> I'm not aware PyInstaller is changing the PATH. Please test >> os.environ['PATH'] in your *minimal* test-script. >> >> >> -- >> Schönen Gruß >> Hartmut Goebel >> Dipl.-Informatiker (univ), CISSP, CSSLP >> Information Security Management, Security Governance, Secure Software >> Development >> >> Goebel Consult, Landshut >> http://www.goebel-consult.de >> >> Blog: http://www.goebel-consult.de/blog/tr-069-auf-fritzbox- >> ausschalten-und-ergebnis-prufen >> Kolumne: http://www.cissp-gefluester.de/2012-04-compliance-bringt- >> keine-sicherheit >> >> Goebel Consult ist Mitglied bei http://www.7-it.de/ >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "PyInstaller" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi state, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjones AT ece DOT msstate DOT edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyinstaller. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
