Re: Need Help w. PIP!

Subject	Re: Need Help w. PIP!
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From	Rob Hills <rhills@medimorphosis.com.au>
Date	2015-09-05 10:19 +0800
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Message-ID	<mailman.156.1441419601.8327.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On 05/09/15 08:55, MRAB wrote:
> On 2015-09-05 01:35, Rob Hills wrote:
>> On 05/09/15 01:47, Cody Piersall wrote:
>>> > On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Steve Burrus
>>> <steveburrus28@gmail.com <mailto:steveburrus28@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>> <..>
>>> >> "echo %path%
>>> >>
>>> >> C:\Python34;C:\Python34\python.exe;C:\Python34\Scripts;
>>
>> It's a long time since I last used Windoze in anger, but that second
>> path entry (C:\Python34\python.exe;) looks wrong to me.  Unless Windoze
>> has changed recently, you shouldn't have a program name in your path.
>> IIRC, that's going to break all path entries that follow it, so it could
>> be the cause of your problem (ie the "C:\Python34\Scripts;" part won't
>> be accessible.
>>
>> Perhaps try deleting the "C:\Python34\python.exe;" entry from your PATH
>> environment variable and see what happens.
>>
> It should be a list of folder paths. Including a file path doesn't
> appear to break it, and, in fact, I'd be surprised if it did; it should
> just keep searching, much like it should if the folder were missing.

You're probably right, but my recollection of Windoze is that it was
very easily broken, hence my migration to Linux many moons ago.  I
reckon it wouldn't hurt to try getting rid of the invalid path entry anyway.

Cheers,

-- 
Rob Hills
Waikiki, Western Australia

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Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 15:20 -0700
  Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 01:05 +0100
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 18:04 -0700
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2015-09-04 02:44 +0100
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 11:55 +1000
        Re: Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-03 20:07 -0700
          Re: Need Help w. PIP! Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:16 +1000
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 04:04 +0100
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:08 +1000
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 04:11 +0100
        Re: Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 09:35 -0700
          Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 21:55 +0100
          Re: Need Help w. PIP! eryksun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 17:48 -0500
          Re: Need Help w. PIP! eryksun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 16:50 -0500
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 04:27 +0100
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:32 +1000
        Re: Need Help w. PIP! wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2015-09-04 01:13 -0700
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-04 09:14 -0400
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Chris Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 16:30 +0200
  Re: Need Help w. PIP! "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2015-09-04 08:16 +0200
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2015-09-04 08:24 +0200
  Re: Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 09:04 -0700
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-09-04 21:46 +0100
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2015-09-05 01:55 +0100
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! Rob Hills <rhills@medimorphosis.com.au> - 2015-09-05 10:19 +0800
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Steve Burrus <steveburrus28@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 20:07 -0700
        Re: Need Help w. PIP! eryksun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2015-09-05 01:30 -0500
    Re: Need Help w. PIP! Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-09-05 10:14 +0200
      Re: Need Help w. PIP! Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-09-09 01:53 -0400
      Reply to author, reply to list, reply to all (was: Need Help w. PIP!) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-09-09 16:09 +1000
      Re: Reply to author, reply to list, reply to all Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-09-09 17:20 +1000
      Re: Reply to author, reply to list, reply to all (was: Need Help w. PIP!) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-09-09 17:24 +1000
      Re: Reply to author, reply to list, reply to all Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2015-09-09 17:38 +1000
      Re: Reply to author, reply to list, reply to all Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-09-09 04:16 -0400

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