an other issue when installing python under Windows OS
eryk sun
eryksun at gmail.com
Wed Oct 12 13:39:02 EDT 2016
On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 3:25 PM, eryk sun <eryksun at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Karlheinz Hoening <K.Hoening at gmx.net> wrote:
>>
>> on my iMac I have installed Windows (7) and I am now trying to install
>> Python 3.5.2 (32-bit) under Windows OS.
>> Every time after having 'repaired' with the installation procedere I
>> receive the following message when starting Python 3.5:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> python.exe - Sytemfehler
>> Das Programm kann nicht gestartet werden, da api-ms-win-crt-I1-1-0.dll auf
>> dem Computer fehlt.
>> Installieren Sie das Programm erneut ...
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Can you give any hint (support)?
>> Where can I find the above mentionned driver?
>
> It's not a driver; it's an API set DLL for the C runtime library. The
> C runtime is now an OS component, so preferably you should get this
> from Windows Update to install the most recent version available. It
> may be listed under optional updates.
I just checked a Windows 7 system's update history. KB3118401 [1] was
installed in March of this year as a recommended update. Typical
Windows users just ignore and put off installing updates. That's why
Microsoft switched to compulsory updates in Windows 10.
[1]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3118401
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