Help: python 3.3.3 (AMD64) scripts fail as non-admin user on Windows Server 2012 R2

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sun Jan 26 18:53:17 EST 2014


On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 17:30:21 -0500, Luis Marsano wrote:

> I've installed python for all users with full permissions to all users
> (see picture).
> Python runs for all users.
> However, scripts only work when I run as Administrator. Running a script
> always results in an "ImportError: cannot import name" error. Here, for
> example, is the output of "pip -h" run as an unprivileged user:


This does not appear to be a Python problem. This appears to be a generic 
Windows permissions problem. My guess is that you've made sure that the 
Python .exe is executable by all users, but the standard library files 
are only readable by the Administrator user.



-- 
Steven



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