PySol not working on WinXP, SP2
James Carroll
mrmaple at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 16:47:06 EDT 2005
You might try finding the source to pysol, and you might notice that
you have a bunch of *.py files and for each of those, a corresponding
.pyc file. If you delete all the pyc files, then they'll get
re-created from the .py files, and you might be all set.
-Jim
On 6/1/05, Ivan Van Laningham <ivanlan at pauahtun.org> wrote:
> Hi All--
> I've been using PySol-4.40 for years, because that was the last Windows
> installer version I could find. My wife's been using it for almost the
> same length of time. That version's worked just fine on W98, W98SE, W2K
> (server included), and WinXP SP1.
>
> I upgraded to SP2 and pysol fails silently. Running 'python pysol.pyw'
> gives me this error:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>
> File "pysol.pyw", line 64, in ?
>
> imp.load_compiled("__main__", sys.argv[0])
>
> ImportError: Bad magic number in C:\Program
> Files\PySol-4.40\data\pysol.pyc
>
> I can't find any later version on google, although I turned up a thread
> on this list regarding running pysol in a later version on W98. I also
> found http://avitous.net/software/pysol-windows/py23.shtml but the
> version he has REQUIRES ActiveState python 2.2, even though he says he's
> put together a version for 2.3--and of course, I'm running Python 2.4.
>
> My wife's going to be force to upgrade to SP2 some of these days, and
> she won't be happy if her solitaire doesn't work. Does anyone have a
> working version? Anyone know what happened to Markus ... Oberhumer?
>
> Metta,
> Ivan
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