On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 18:17:41 +0200, Detlev Offenbach <det...@die-offenbachs.de> wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to install PyQt4 via the installer on an Windows machine as a > normal > user. The installation worked fine most of the way. However, it tried to
> install the menu for "All users". That failed due to missing permissions > and > the install stopped. I don't know what it would do therafter. > > When I tried to import a PyQt4 package in Python (from PyQt4 import > QtCore) I > got an error message because loading the DLL failed. I had to copy all the > DLLs from ...\PyQt4\bin into ...\PyQt4. > > What is going on here? I would expect PyQt4 to installable as a > non-priveleged > user as well. I assume this is under XP. The installer requires admin privileges and correctly asks for an appropriate password with Vista & 7. I admit it could be more flexible, but I don't have the knowledge to improve it without risking breaking what seems to be fine for most people. Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt