Registration errors on win32all.exe installation

Richard Chamberlain richard_chamberlain at ntlworld.com
Fri Aug 4 19:22:42 EDT 2000


FxItAL wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I received the following 3 error msg's during the win32all.exe installation.
> 
> "Registration of AXScript Engine COM
>                       Python Interpreter COM
>                       Python Dictionary COM server failed.
> 
> Installation will continue, but this server will require manual registration
> before it will  function.
> 
> exception.ImportError: DLL load failed: A device attached to the system is not
> functioning."
> 
> Running Win95 on a 486 DX2 66. (Don't laugh, will be upgrading soon:-)
> 
> How do I manually register these items?
> 
> Thanks, Al


Hi Al,

It's a problem with the COM installation on your pc. You can get round
it by getting an upgrade from microsoft (I think it's DCOM something or
other) or by installing Internet Explorer 5 which installs the upgrade
anyway. After that you'll need to reinstall pythonwin.

Richard



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