[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Steve Dower added the comment: Without logs or the ability to reproduce it, there's not much we can do. I ran the install and it put the variables in the right place, so it's not happening all the time. The install logs are usually detailed enough to see why decisions like this are made, bu

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Aleksandr Krymskiy added the comment: I installed 3.10, and then removed 3.9 that I had installed previously. Python is installed in "C:\Program Files\Python310". The only thing that exists under %LocalAppData% is an empty directory "C:\Users\avk\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python310\Scrip

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Eryk Sun added the comment: Were you upgrading an existing installation of Python 3.10? Did it actually install in "C:\Program Files\Python310"? Is Python currently installed in per-user "%LocalAppData%\Programs\Python\Python310"? Was it ever installed there? -- nosy: +eryksun

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Aleksandr Krymskiy added the comment: I did not find install logs in my user %TEMP% or C:\Windows\Temp. I did select "install for all users" during setup just like I always do, but I did not override the default location of "C:\Program Files\Python310". I attached screenshots of the options

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Steve Dower added the comment: If you have them, can you share your install logs (look in %TEMP% for files starting with "Python"). If not, please share your install options. By default, this works fine. You have to make some specific modifications to the install options to do what you've do

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

Change by Ned Deily : -- components: +Windows nosy: +paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pytho

[issue46226] User specific paths added to System PATH environment variable

New submission from Aleksandr Krymskiy : Installed Python 3.10.1 using Windows 64-bit installer from python.org. Upon examining the PATH environment variables I noticed that my local user paths (C:\Users\avk\AppData\...) have been added to the System-level PATH variable instead of User level,