Hi Walter, Adding Python location to sytem path works. :-)
Thanks a lot! Ufuk 2013/1/4 Walter Prins <wpr...@gmail.com> > Hi Ufuk, > > On 4 January 2013 13:03, Ufuk Eskici <ufukesk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello Hugo, >> >> I removed all related softwares from my PC and tried to re-install >> everyting. >> >> At the last step, this command fails (instructions: >> http://vijaymurthy.blogspot.com/2011/03/installing-paramiko-for-windows.html >> ) >> >> **** >> C:\paramiko-1.7.4>python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_wininst >> 'python' is not recognized as an internal or external command, >> operable program or batch file. >> >> > Erm, this is actually telling you the problem directly: The system cannot > find the "python" command. To explain: the Windows command interpreter > has a list of directories (folders) that it searches for matching programs > when you enter a command at the commant prompt. When it cannot find any > program matching the name entered as a command, it duly displays the above > message. > > Here's some background/references for this so you can improve your > understanding of what's going on (as a programmer you really need to > understand this stuff): > > http://superuser.com/questions/284342/what-are-path-and-other-environment-variables-and-how-can-i-set-or-use-them > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles/command_line.shtml > > So, the implication of you receiving this message is that your Python > interpreter location is not on this system path list. To add it, click > "Start", then right click "Computer", then "Properties", then click > "Advanced system settings" on the left, click the "Environment variables" > button at the bottom of the dialog, then look for the variable named "Path" > under the section "System variables", click on it to select it then click > the "Edit" button, then add ";C:\Python27\" to the existing path list > (without the quotes and making sure to include the separator semicolon). > Click "OK" and exit all the dialogs. Then re-open a command prompt, and at > the prompt type "python" with no arguments and press enter. This should > now open up the Python interpreter which if successful will prove that the > PATH change was done succesfully. > > Aside, if you install Python using ActiveState's distribution, this step > is done automatically for you. In case you're interested, you can get > ActiveState's Python distribution here: > http://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads > Note that although they request you to register, it is not obligatory. > > HTH, > > Walter > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > >
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