[Eric] Error 3 on Eric5 installation on Windows7

[Detlev Offenbach]

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2012, 10:32:36 schrieb Emad Ahmed:
> But I don't need "change mode" in windows like I need it in linux and I am
> the only user in the computer hence I am the administrator and have all
> the privileges already when running a command. And moreover Eric5 folder
> accepts new files added during compilation and increase in size so no
> administrator privileges problem in writing to that folder.
> I tried to install from the Command Prompt and I tried to install from the
> IDLE (Python 3.2 GUI) but both ways didn't work.
> While Eric4 installed perfectly exactly in the same way, but Eric5 stubborn
> and wants only to compile not to install.
> If you know what argument I should pass or what I should do then please
> tell me because really I don't know.

I usually install eric5 by "c:\\Python32\python.exe install.py".

> 
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Detlev Offenbach
> 
> <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2012, 04:30:34 schrieb Emad Ahmed:
> > > I started IDLE (Python 3.2 GUI) from File --> Open --> install.py in
> > 
> > Eric5
> > 
> > > folder --> run module, same as I did before to install Eric4 on
> > > Python
> > 
> > 2.7
> > 
> > > And tried also from the Command Prompt change directory to Eric5 and
> > > then python --> install.py
> > > No path needed to be passed and Eric4 installed in the same way and
> > > works just fine.
> > > What path required please ?
> > 
> > If you just install with python install.py the installation will be done
> > in the globl Python directory (e.g. C:\\Python2.7). This needs write
> > permission
> > in this directory. If you don't have theses, you may install eric in
> > another
> > directory. Enter python install.py --help for details.
> > 
> > Detlev
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