Re: having issues Installing Python 2.5b3 on Windows XP

2006-08-11 Thread Bucco
I'm getting closer now. I figured out that when I typed python in cmd.exe window it was trying to run the cygwin version of python. I removed that link and cmd.exe now finds the correct version. Therefore, this is not a bug. However, someone should add a caution in the installation instructions

Re: having issues Installing Python 2.5b3 on Windows XP

2006-08-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bucco wrote: > The python 2.4 version msi did no better. Please help. I do not > really want to go back to Active State Python. > > > Thanks:) > > SA > > > Bucco wrote: > > I > > am going to try to install python 2.4 with the msi installer and see if > > I have the same issue with that version.

Re: having issues Installing Python 2.5b3 on Windows XP

2006-08-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bucco wrote: > The python 2.4 version msi did no better. Please help. I do not > really want to go back to Active State Python. > > > Thanks:) > > SA > > > Bucco wrote: > > I > > am going to try to install python 2.4 with the msi installer and see if > > I have the same issue with that version.

Re: having issues Installing Python 2.5b3 on Windows XP

2006-08-11 Thread Bucco
The python 2.4 version msi did no better. Please help. I do not really want to go back to Active State Python. Thanks:) SA Bucco wrote: > I > am going to try to install python 2.4 with the msi installer and see if > I have the same issue with that version. If anyone else has any ideas > ple

having issues Installing Python 2.5b3 on Windows XP

2006-08-11 Thread Bucco
I installed python 2.5b3 on my windows XP sp2 box without any issues. I can double click the python program, and idle comes up in the command line window. However when I run python from the command line program cmd.exe, I get a pop-up window with the following error: 16 bit Windows Subsystem