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Subject: Re: A high-level cross-platform API for terminal/console access
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 14:42:56 +0200
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"Chris Angelico" <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:22 PM, Gisle Vanem <gvanem@yahoo.no> wrote:
>>  IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied:
>> 'g:\\Programfiler\\Python27\\Lib\\site-packages\\win32\\win32api.pyd'
>>
>> -----
>>
>> BTW, this is on Python 2.7.9 on Win-XP SP3.
> 
> Does that file exist? A .pyd file is a DLL, so if it already exists
> and is in use, it's entirely possible it can't be overwritten (eg to
> upgrade it).

It exists all right and I do have full access to that folder.

I think the Errno 13 (=EACCESS) is due to another module (WConio.pyd) 
that seems gets loaded via my site-customize.py is using this
win32api.pyd. Hence it's is in use and shutil fails in updating it. 

--gv