This issue was resolved with the release of PyWin32 version 214. Chris
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Chris Kaynor<ckay...@zindagigames.com> wrote: > I have an install of Python 2.6.2 and am trying to get a copy of > PyWin32 (version 213) installed under the site-packages folder. The > install process always gives the following error: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<string>", line 601, in <module> > File "<string>", line 311, in install > File "<string>", line 149, in LoadSystemModule > ImportError: DLL load failed: This application has failed to start > because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the > application may fix this problem. > > during the post install scripts. Effectively the same error also > occurs if I just ignore the installer's error and attempt to import > PyWin32. > > After digging around, I suspect the problem may be related to the > manifest files embedded into the pyd files, however I have not been > able to find out what the proper manifest files should be (this is > related to issue 4566 for Python). > > > > > In addition, I have tried to compile from source, and have > consistently received the error: > > error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat > > despite adding the path to this file to the path, and running it from > within the same command prompt. This occurs when I run the command > > python setup.py -q build > > as well as, just to test it, replacing the build with install. Various > Google searches have turned up nothing related to PyWin32, and little > else besides. Searching the files included with the PyWin32 213 source > release turns up no instances of this file being used. > > > > Any help on getting either of these issues resolved is appreciated. > -- Chris _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
