VMware and pywin32 error...
Joshua Kugler
joshua at joshuakugler.com
Fri Mar 13 15:55:38 EDT 2009
dot wrote:
> has anyone experience with installing Python and pywin32 to Windows XP
> Pro running in a VMware environment?
>
> At the end of installing pywin32 I get following error:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<string>", line 601, in <module>
> File "<string>", line 311, in install
> File "<string>", line 149, in LoadSystemModule
> ImportError: DLL load failed: This application has failed to start
> because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the
> application may fix this problem.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I use following versions:
>
> VMware Workstation 6.5.0 build-118166
> Microsoft Windows XP Professional English Build 2600
> added SP1 and than SP3
> Python 2.6.1
> pywin32 213
I've installed and run Python and pywin32 in a VMWare environment and have
had no trouble. This is not an issue with VMWare. Something is
misconfigured in your XP and/or Python install. I'm assuming you installed
Python before installing pywin32?
j
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