Re: [Tutor] Python installing in root

2008-08-26 Thread Alan Gauld
"Andre Engels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Vista). On my private computer this works as it should, but on my work computer, it installs in the root directory of C: whatever directory I specify it to be installed into. Is this a known problem, and does anybody know what to do about it? Python

Re: [Tutor] Python installing in root

2008-08-26 Thread Andre Engels
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Lie Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed Python 2.5 on Windows Vista (Home Basic) on C:\Program > Files, so clearly this is not a global problem. My guess is that at the > work computer, you don't have write access to the directory you're > installing

Re: [Tutor] Python installing in root

2008-08-26 Thread Lie Ryan
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 12:00 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:40:42 +0200 > From: "Andre Engels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Tutor] Python installing in root > To: "Python Tutor List" > Message-ID:

[Tutor] Python installing in root

2008-08-26 Thread Andre Engels
I am installing Python 2.5 using the Windows installer (running Vista). On my private computer this works as it should, but on my work computer, it installs in the root directory of C: whatever directory I specify it to be installed into. Is this a known problem, and does anybody know what to do ab