Python install failing. Install log is available.

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Thu May 20 16:40:36 EDT 2021


On 5/20/2021 7:06 AM, jan via Python-list wrote:

> This time it's simply not installing correctly when run as
> administrator, and not at all when run as non-administrator.
> 
> As administrator, it's not installing for other users as I believe it should.
> 
> It's certainly not adding the python path correctly *for all users*

> C:\WINDOWS\system32>whoami
...
> Any thoughts?

On Windows, use the py launcher to launch python.  It was added as the 
solution to problems with adding python paths, including problems with 
multiple installs and those with removing them.


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Terry Jan Reedy



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