Missing .dlls when installing PyQt!? :(

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk
Wed Jan 24 08:51:20 EST 2007


On Wednesday 24 January 2007 1:36 pm, wd.jonsson at gmail.com wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I must be doing something wrong here because I'm getting all these
> missing .dll messages after installing PyQT. This is what I've done (no
> step excluded):
>
> 1. Fresh installation of Python25
> 2. I run the PyQt-gpl-4.1.1-Py2.5-Qt4.2.2.exe file which should include
> SIP
> 3. I run the qt-win-opensource-4.2.2-mingw.exe file
> 4. I try to launch the C:\Program
> Files\PyQt4\examples\tools\qtdemo\qtdemo.pyw file
>
> Result:
> Error message says: Can't find mingwm10.dll
>
> After searching for the file I found it in the C:\Qt\4.2.2\bin
> directory. I copied the dll to the windows dir just to run in to the
> next missing dll error (QtCore4.dll) which is also located in the same
> directory. What have I missed? I've been trying to install QT for 6
> hours now...
>
> Gah, please help! :)

Make sure your PATH includes the directory containing the MinGW DLL.

Phil



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