Windows 3.11

[Zacharias Pigadas]

thanks a lot.
Everything is ok now

Zach

James C. Ahlstrom wrote in message <3731A304.DF9B9B2D at interet.com>...
>Zacharias Pigadas wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I am trying to install python in a windows 3.11 machine but I run accross
>> some problems. I may be a bit thick but I could not import string not
import
>> os but can import time. The machine was clean, no python installed to it
>> previously, nothing.  When editing the autoexec.bat file I found out that
it
>> was referencing one other directory called lib15 that does not exist on
my
>> machine. I tried looking for the libraries only distribution of python
but
>> everything came with the equivalent pytohn distribution(win32,linus,
etc). I
>> have python in WinNT I just need it on 3.11 as well. If I copy my lib
>> directory from NT will it work then??
>
>It sounds like your Windows 3.1 machine lacks a copy of the Python
>library
>files.  Just copy the whole library tree including the subdirectory
>structure
>from your NT machine.  If you use pkzip, be sure to unzip with the "-d"
>option
>so you preserve the subdirectories.
>
>When you start the Python binary, import sys, and then enter "print
>sys.path".
>This shows you what your PYTHONPATH is, and your library directory must
>be on
>this list.  Otherwise, you can set the environment variable PYTHONPATH
>to change
>this list.  It may be easier to just choose to use the default
>PYTHONPATH.
>
>You should now be able to import "string", but may have problems
>importing
>long names such as "regex_syntax".  If so, add /lib/dos-8x3 to your
>PYTHONPATH.
>
>Jim Ahlstrom