Which python version do I use with "virtualenv"?

OldGrantonian OldGrantonian at googlemail.com
Thu May 7 16:15:41 EDT 2009


On May 7, 9:03 pm, Emile van Sebille <em... at fenx.com> wrote:
> On 5/7/2009 12:53 PM OldGrantonian said...
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> > On May 7, 12:34 pm, Duncan Booth <duncan.bo... at invalid.invalid> wrote:
> >> OldGrantonian <OldGranton... at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >>> Thanks to both Steven D'Aprano and Ant :)
> >>>>>  Sounds like you've downloaded the Python 2.5 version of Easy Install.
> >>> There's no Python 2.6 version of EasyInstall :(
> >> I wonder what I've been running then?
>
> >>> For 2.5, there is:
> >>> setuptools-0.6c9.win32-py2.5.exe
> >>> But for 2.6, it's:
> >>> setuptools-0.6c9-py2.6.egg
> >>> For any other egg file, I would use EasyInstall, but I don't think I
> >>> can use EasyInstall to install EasyInstall :)
> >> No, but you can use ez_setup.
>
> >> Go tohttp://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.pyandsave the content
> >> of that file as ez_setup.py (cut and paste into your favourite editor may
> >> be the simplest way) then run it with your chosen Python. It will find and
> >> install the appropriate version of easy install.
>
> >> --
> >> Duncan Boothhttp://kupuguy.blogspot.com
>
> > ez_setup worked fine. Thanks for that :)
>
> > According to the web site:
>
> >http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv
>
> > the next step is to do:
>
> > virtualenv ENV
>
> > If I do that, I get the following message:
>
> > --------------------------------
>
> > C:\Python26\Scripts>virtualenv ENV
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "C:\Python26\Scripts\virtualenv-script.py", line 8, in <module>
> >     load_entry_point('virtualenv==1.3.3', 'console_scripts',
> > 'virtualenv')()
> >   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\virtualenv-1.3.3-py2.6.egg
> > \virtualenv.py", line 420
> >     unzip_setuptools=options.unzip_setuptools)
> >   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\virtualenv-1.3.3-py2.6.egg
> > \virtualenv.py", line 499
> >     home_dir, lib_dir, inc_dir, bin_dir = path_locations(home_dir)
> >   File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\virtualenv-1.3.3-py2.6.egg
> > \virtualenv.py", line 521
> >     import win32api
> > ImportError: No module named win32api
>
> > C:\Python26\Scripts>
>
> > --------------------------------
>
> > Any advice?
>
> Install the win32 extensions or install the 2.6 Activestate release.
>
> Emile


Thanks for the response :)

Where do I find the win32 extensions?




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