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python27.dll was not found after installation #125

Open mikemaccana opened 6 years ago

mikemaccana commented 6 years ago

python.exe does not start a python prompt when run from command line, when python.exe is launched from explorer, Windows mentions python27.dll was not found

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mikemaccana commented 6 years ago

As a workaround, downloading python-2.7.14.amd64.msi and using it to remove Python and then Install Python (to the same dir) fixed it:

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