Path: csiph.com!goblin3!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!uio.no!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!nzpost1.xs4all.net!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.008 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.09; 'of)': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; 'assume': 0.11; 'ignore': 0.14; '.dll': 0.16; 'complaints?': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject:Installation': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'directory.': 0.18; 'version.': 0.18; '(in': 0.18; '2015': 0.20; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.20; 'subject:problem': 0.22; 'am,': 0.23; 'installation': 0.23; 'designated': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'install': 0.25; 'appear': 0.26; 'installed': 0.26; 'fri,': 0.27; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'privileges': 0.29; 'understand,': 0.29; 'michael': 0.33; 'open': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'possible': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'files': 0.38; 'why': 0.39; 'does': 0.39; 'some': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'programs': 0.62; 'different': 0.63; 'chrisa': 0.84; 'office)': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=xpv8r+kDqxlOUo1PqsDSCEUnW2ubajhv+G/2tumBBHQ=; b=oxmkhuPF6xRpnbXrjhL23bz+V3IdC+wtj8m0Oz5wzBN93U0jSEEev3mTyXY9xOgccx 8FA76rZlFuCupg+RIxbvUmYdovZywGEx9yF4hNIiRpywEQmu5be4nI/V1Fg4A6iZiYqL 2UTkl/UGQLtQHSThbk4tb8b9Bfle4dtq5CktuSLOot9rLB4RqcSGlfjgSnvqSOELIZDk a1aKpLokgi9lB00plLOqwJkJka3+oIjfu5LcpvugdvCOX0VbG0ZOKDj/JB6o4OT0uP7C mKjc5H9i15vVNSoUMWrTwCy+pb6k+yxluaa4u2mjBXvPVy+NJmspri9QkRJvFxUf3NOc WLLA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.107.36.72 with SMTP id k69mr8503462iok.157.1444315891941; Thu, 08 Oct 2015 07:51:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1484754132.3702647.1444310741669.JavaMail.zimbra@comcast.net> References: <1817880421.3694051.1444310262425.JavaMail.zimbra@comcast.net> <1484754132.3702647.1444310741669.JavaMail.zimbra@comcast.net> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 01:51:31 +1100 Subject: Re: Installation problem From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1444315894 news.xs4all.nl 23768 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:51502 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:97510 On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 12:25 AM, MICHAEL wrote: > Scattered files include: > python.exe (in Open Office) > python27.dll (in CHIRP) > pythoncom27.dll (in CHIRP) > python33.dll (in HamRadio\WSJT) > python25.dll (in "Koan c:\Program Files(x86)\Cyberlink) > > I assume these various .dll files are used in the various other programs I > have installed but I cannot understand, at the moment, why the main python > program does not appear in the designated installation directory. Those would all be different programs that have packaged up (part of) Python with them - and in some cases, a very old version. You can ignore those. Did the installation give any complaints? It's possible that you'd need to elevate privileges for the global installation, though you should be able to install to your own user directory without elevation. ChrisA