Cannot run Python 3.0a5 )-:

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Mon May 12 14:05:17 EDT 2008


> Hi, I just tried to install Python 3.0a5 an another Windows PC. I did
> what I have done yesterday at home:
> 
> 1. Downloaded the daily snapshot http://svn.python.org/snapshots/msi/python-3.0.14011.msi
> 2. Installed to C:\Python30
> 3. Added C:\Python30 to the Path environment for all users.
> 
> when I run python from the command line, it says: The system cannot
> execute the specified program.
> 
> I don't understand this.

What happens if you invoke the full command line path?
Can you check the event log for messages?
What operating system are you using?

Regards,
Martin



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