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PythonXY python 2.7.1 installation corrupted/incorrect files #368

Closed GoogleCodeExporter closed 9 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago 
If relevant, please answer to the following questions:
1. What version of Python(x,y) have you installed?
2.7.1
2. Which components have you installed (Python(x,y) installer: component
page):
    a. Have you selected the "Recommended" component selection?
    b. Have you selected the "Full" component selection?
X    c. Have you selected manually plugins in the component list? What
plugins?
3. Have you selected the option "Customize installation directories"?
X    a. Yes
b. No
4. If the answer to 3. is yes, what installation directories have you
chosen?
PythonXY = c:\1admin\software\pythonxy
Python 2.7.1 = c:\progfiles_86\Python27

6. Have you installed Python(x,y):
    a. For "Current user only"
X    b. For "All users"
7. What is your operating system?
a. Windows XP
b. Windows Vista
c. Windows 7
8. When you installed Python(x,y), were you logged in as :
X    a. a regular user
b. an administrator of the machine
9. If you are using Windows Vista, have you installed Python(x,y):
a. simply by double-clicking on the installer
    b. by right-clicking on the installer and selecting "Run as an
administrator"
10. Regarding installed softwares on your machine, how did you clean your
machine before installing Python(x,y) (multiple answers are possible):
a. you didn't do anything, you installed Python(x,y) directly on your
machine without precaution
b. you uninstalled any previous Python distribution (including the
official .msi)
c. you cleaned the Windows registry by removing all Python-related keys
d. you cleaned the environment variables by removing all deprecated
entries

The issue is that some or all of the executables in the python installation 
Scripts directory are incorrect or corrupt. Here is a listing showing the 
suspicious state of things:

c:\progfiles_x86\Python27\Scripts>dir *.exe
 Volume in drive C is OS
 Volume Serial Number is 40E6-A390

 Directory of c:\progfiles_x86\Python27\Scripts

08/22/2011  07:54 AM             7,168 easy_install.exe
08/22/2011  07:54 AM             7,168 easy_install-2.7.exe
08/22/2011  07:56 AM             7,168 nosetests.exe
08/22/2011  07:56 AM             7,168 nosetests-2.7.exe
08/22/2011  07:56 AM             7,168 pygmentize.exe
08/22/2011  07:58 AM             7,168 sphinx-autogen.exe
08/22/2011  07:58 AM             7,168 sphinx-build.exe
08/22/2011  07:58 AM             7,168 sphinx-quickstart.exe
08/22/2011  07:58 AM            15,872 vitables.exe
               9 File(s)         73,216 bytes
               0 Dir(s)  46,355,271,680 bytes free

As you might suspect, the files compare identically.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by kjell.sw...@gmail.com on 20 Jan 2012 at 8:11

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago 
The Distribute/setuptools loaders are identical except by name by design. The 
executable looks for a script with a corresponding name in its directory to 
launch.

Original comment by grizzly.nyo on 21 Jan 2012 at 7:55