[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-26 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Khalid, when responding by email, please delete the message you are responding to. Steve, is there any reason to leave this open? IE, do you plan to change the installer in response to this? -- nosy: +terry.reedy

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Nope - closed. -- resolution: - not a bug stage: - resolved status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22466 ___

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-24 Thread Khalid
Khalid added the comment: I tried but I got this error this installation package could not be opened. verify that the package exists that you can access it, or contact the application vendor to verify that this is a valid windows installer package (screen shot in the attachment) by the way I'm

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-24 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Ah, okay, so this is due to the embedded DLL in the installer that we extract and use to validate the install path (if you select a path that already exists, you get a prompt warning you). I don't know why your %TEMP% directory was not read/write/execute, but

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-23 Thread Ned Deily
Changes by Ned Deily n...@acm.org: -- nosy: +steve.dower, zach.ware ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22466 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-23 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: Can you try running this command and then post the log file after installation fails: msiexec /l*vx log.txt /i path to .MSI -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22466

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-23 Thread Steve Dower
Steve Dower added the comment: You almost certainly have a corrupted download. I'd try downloading the installer again, perhaps with a different browser? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22466

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-23 Thread Khalid
Khalid added the comment: I tried downloading installer by firefox,chrome explorer with latest update but still the same problem. I'm getting mad about why I can't get an error log On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Steve Dower rep...@bugs.python.org wrote: Steve Dower added the comment:

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-23 Thread Khalid
Khalid added the comment: I found a fix this is the source http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KikshWVWhzg but the question is did I make a security vulnerability? On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Khalid rep...@bugs.python.org wrote: Khalid added the comment: I tried downloading installer by

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-22 Thread Khalid
New submission from Khalid: when I'm installing python 2.7.8 I get error there is a problem with this windows installer package. a DLL required for this install to complete could not be run. I'm using windows 8.1 64bit -- components: Installation files: Capture.JPG messages: 227319

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-22 Thread Eric V. Smith
Eric V. Smith added the comment: Where did you download the installer from? How are you running the installer? -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22466 ___

[issue22466] problem with installing python 2.7.8

2014-09-22 Thread Khalid
Khalid added the comment: Downloaded from official website I run it by simply double click. by the way there is no run as admin On Sep 23, 2014 4:51 AM, Eric V. Smith rep...@bugs.python.org wrote: Eric V. Smith added the comment: Where did you download the installer from? How are you